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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,096.38, 16,626.83 and 7,770.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,096.38, 16,626.83 and 7,770.90 is: 11,643.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,096.38 : 16,626.83 = 7,770.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,096.38/16,626.83 = 7,770.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,096.38x = 16,626.83 × 7,770.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,096.38x = 129,205,433.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,205,433.25/11,096.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,643.93

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