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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,002.92, 16,500.72 and 6,074.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,002.92, 16,500.72 and 6,074.88 is: 9,110.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,002.92 : 16,500.72 = 6,074.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,002.92/16,500.72 = 6,074.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,002.92x = 16,500.72 × 6,074.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,002.92x = 100,239,893.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,239,893.91/11,002.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,110.30

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