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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,213.28, 15,362.26 and 10,792.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,213.28, 15,362.26 and 10,792.88 is: 14,786.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,213.28 : 15,362.26 = 10,792.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,213.28/15,362.26 = 10,792.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,213.28x = 15,362.26 × 10,792.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,213.28x = 165,803,028.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,803,028.71/11,213.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,786.31

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