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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.02, 15,628.90 and 9,119.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.02, 15,628.90 and 9,119.96 is: 12,543.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.02 : 15,628.90 = 9,119.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.02/15,628.90 = 9,119.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.02x = 15,628.90 × 9,119.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.02x = 142,534,942.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,534,942.84/11,363.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,543.76

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