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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,085.85, 16,628.78 and 7,395.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,085.85, 16,628.78 and 7,395.29 is: 11,092.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,085.85 : 16,628.78 = 7,395.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,085.85/16,628.78 = 7,395.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,085.85x = 16,628.78 × 7,395.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,085.85x = 122,974,650.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,974,650.45/11,085.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,092.94

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