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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,102.04, 16,626.48 and 6,159.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,102.04, 16,626.48 and 6,159.42 is: 9,224.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,102.04 : 16,626.48 = 6,159.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,102.04/16,626.48 = 6,159.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,102.04x = 16,626.48 × 6,159.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,102.04x = 102,409,473.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,409,473.44/11,102.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,224.38

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