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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,090.42, 16,647.47 and 6,158.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,090.42, 16,647.47 and 6,158.73 is: 9,244.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,090.42 : 16,647.47 = 6,158.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,090.42/16,647.47 = 6,158.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,090.42x = 16,647.47 × 6,158.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,090.42x = 102,527,362.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,527,362.29/11,090.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,244.68

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