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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,000.20, 16,484.10 and 9,347.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,000.20, 16,484.10 and 9,347.80 is: 14,007.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,000.20 : 16,484.10 = 9,347.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,000.20/16,484.10 = 9,347.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,000.20x = 16,484.10 × 9,347.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,000.20x = 154,090,069.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,090,069.98/11,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,007.93

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