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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,290.19, 15,598.17 and 7,772.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,290.19, 15,598.17 and 7,772.15 is: 10,737.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,290.19 : 15,598.17 = 7,772.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,290.19/15,598.17 = 7,772.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,290.19x = 15,598.17 × 7,772.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,290.19x = 121,231,355.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,231,355.96/11,290.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,737.77

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