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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,081.46, 16,618.95 and 9,128.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,081.46, 16,618.95 and 9,128.82 is: 13,690.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,081.46 : 16,618.95 = 9,128.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,081.46/16,618.95 = 9,128.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,081.46x = 16,618.95 × 9,128.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,081.46x = 151,711,403.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,711,403.14/11,081.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,690.56

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