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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,087.64, 16,634.34 and 9,116.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,087.64, 16,634.34 and 9,116.52 is: 13,677.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,087.64 : 16,634.34 = 9,116.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,087.64/16,634.34 = 9,116.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,087.64x = 16,634.34 × 9,116.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,087.64x = 151,647,293.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,647,293.30/11,087.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,677.15

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