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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,024.52, 16,507.28 and 9,274.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,024.52, 16,507.28 and 9,274.92 is: 13,887.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,024.52 : 16,507.28 = 9,274.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,024.52/16,507.28 = 9,274.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,024.52x = 16,507.28 × 9,274.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,024.52x = 153,103,701.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,103,701.42/11,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,887.56

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