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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,034.56, 16,522.24 and 9,284.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,034.56, 16,522.24 and 9,284.96 is: 13,902.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,034.56 : 16,522.24 = 9,284.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,034.56/16,522.24 = 9,284.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,034.56x = 16,522.24 × 9,284.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,034.56x = 153,408,337.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,408,337.51/11,034.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,902.53

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