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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,199.34, 15,452.43 and 9,413.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,199.34, 15,452.43 and 9,413.59 is: 12,988.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,199.34 : 15,452.43 = 9,413.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,199.34/15,452.43 = 9,413.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,199.34x = 15,452.43 × 9,413.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,199.34x = 145,462,840.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,462,840.52/11,199.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,988.52

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