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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,229.45, 15,490.29 and 7,030.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,229.45, 15,490.29 and 7,030.41 is: 9,697.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,229.45 : 15,490.29 = 7,030.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,229.45/15,490.29 = 7,030.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,229.45x = 15,490.29 × 7,030.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,229.45x = 108,903,089.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,903,089.72/11,229.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,697.99

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