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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,086.10, 16,629.23 and 7,813.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,086.10, 16,629.23 and 7,813.88 is: 11,720.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,086.10 : 16,629.23 = 7,813.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,086.10/16,629.23 = 7,813.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,086.10x = 16,629.23 × 7,813.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,086.10x = 129,938,744.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,938,744.10/11,086.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,720.88

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