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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,099.89, 16,630.66 and 7,797.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,099.89, 16,630.66 and 7,797.52 is: 11,682.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,099.89 : 16,630.66 = 7,797.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,099.89/16,630.66 = 7,797.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,099.89x = 16,630.66 × 7,797.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,099.89x = 129,677,903.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,677,903.96/11,099.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,682.81

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