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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,200.08, 15,447.72 and 10,703.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,200.08, 15,447.72 and 10,703.76 is: 14,763.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,200.08 : 15,447.72 = 10,703.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,200.08/15,447.72 = 10,703.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,200.08x = 15,447.72 × 10,703.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,200.08x = 165,348,687.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,348,687.43/11,200.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,763.17

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