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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.20, 16,620.30 and 9,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.20, 16,620.30 and 9,827.40 is: 14,741.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.20 : 16,620.30 = 9,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.20/16,620.30 = 9,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.20x = 16,620.30 × 9,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.20x = 163,334,336.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,334,336.22/11,080.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,741.10

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