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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,068.52, 16,502.06 and 9,821.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,068.52, 16,502.06 and 9,821.93 is: 14,643.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,068.52 : 16,502.06 = 9,821.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,068.52/16,502.06 = 9,821.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,068.52x = 16,502.06 × 9,821.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,068.52x = 162,082,020.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,082,020.22/11,068.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,643.52

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