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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,220.88, 15,482.76 and 7,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,220.88, 15,482.76 and 7,034.80 is: 9,706.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,220.88 : 15,482.76 = 7,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,220.88/15,482.76 = 7,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,220.88x = 15,482.76 × 7,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,220.88x = 108,918,120.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,918,120.05/11,220.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,706.74

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