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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,212.19, 15,360.78 and 10,791.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,212.19, 15,360.78 and 10,791.80 is: 14,784.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,212.19 : 15,360.78 = 10,791.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,212.19/15,360.78 = 10,791.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,212.19x = 15,360.78 × 10,791.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,212.19x = 165,770,465.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,770,465.60/11,212.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,784.84

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