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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,248.80, 15,410.60 and 10,828.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,248.80, 15,410.60 and 10,828.12 is: 14,834.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,248.80 : 15,410.60 = 10,828.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,248.80/15,410.60 = 10,828.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,248.80x = 15,410.60 × 10,828.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,248.80x = 166,867,826.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,867,826.07/11,248.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,834.28

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