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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,016.90, 15,197.69 and 7,033.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,016.90, 15,197.69 and 7,033.83 is: 9,703.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,016.90 : 15,197.69 = 7,033.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,016.90/15,197.69 = 7,033.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,016.90x = 15,197.69 × 7,033.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,016.90x = 106,897,967.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,897,967.85/11,016.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,703.09

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