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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,028.03, 16,540.30 and 9,165.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,028.03, 16,540.30 and 9,165.87 is: 13,747.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,028.03 : 16,540.30 = 9,165.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,028.03/16,540.30 = 9,165.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,028.03x = 16,540.30 × 9,165.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,028.03x = 151,606,251.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,606,251.02/11,028.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,747.36

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