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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,051.89, 16,577.87 and 9,100.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,051.89, 16,577.87 and 9,100.00 is: 13,650.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,051.89 : 16,577.87 = 9,100.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,051.89/16,577.87 = 9,100.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,051.89x = 16,577.87 × 9,100.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,051.89x = 150,858,498.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,858,498.97/11,051.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,650.01

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