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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,072.45, 16,627.49 and 7,398.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,072.45, 16,627.49 and 7,398.29 is: 11,110.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,072.45 : 16,627.49 = 7,398.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,072.45/16,627.49 = 7,398.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,072.45x = 16,627.49 × 7,398.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,072.45x = 123,014,872.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,014,872.86/11,072.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,110.00

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