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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,053.08, 16,562.34 and 9,402.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,053.08, 16,562.34 and 9,402.84 is: 14,089.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,053.08 : 16,562.34 = 9,402.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,053.08/16,562.34 = 9,402.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,053.08x = 16,562.34 × 9,402.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,053.08x = 155,733,033.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,733,033.05/11,053.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,089.56

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