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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,021.40, 16,532.06 and 9,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,021.40, 16,532.06 and 9,069.48 is: 13,604.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,021.40 : 16,532.06 = 9,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,021.40/16,532.06 = 9,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,021.40x = 16,532.06 × 9,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,021.40x = 149,937,142.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,937,142.18/11,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,604.18

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