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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,058.96, 16,650.79 and 9,751.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,058.96, 16,650.79 and 9,751.13 is: 14,681.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,058.96 : 16,650.79 = 9,751.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,058.96/16,650.79 = 9,751.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,058.96x = 16,650.79 × 9,751.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,058.96x = 162,364,017.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,364,017.89/11,058.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,681.67

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