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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,052.38, 16,567.94 and 7,092.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,052.38, 16,567.94 and 7,092.56 is: 10,632.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,052.38 : 16,567.94 = 7,092.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,052.38/16,567.94 = 7,092.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,052.38x = 16,567.94 × 7,092.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,052.38x = 117,509,167.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,509,167.68/11,052.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.02

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