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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,023.92, 16,496.28 and 8,094.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,023.92, 16,496.28 and 8,094.96 is: 12,113.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,023.92 : 16,496.28 = 8,094.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,023.92/16,496.28 = 8,094.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,023.92x = 16,496.28 × 8,094.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,023.92x = 133,536,726.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,536,726.75/11,023.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,113.36

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