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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,199.08, 15,446.34 and 10,702.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,199.08, 15,446.34 and 10,702.76 is: 14,761.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,199.08 : 15,446.34 = 10,702.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,199.08/15,446.34 = 10,702.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,199.08x = 15,446.34 × 10,702.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,199.08x = 165,318,469.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,318,469.90/11,199.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,761.79

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