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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,103.22, 16,593.43 and 9,946.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,103.22, 16,593.43 and 9,946.85 is: 14,865.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,103.22 : 16,593.43 = 9,946.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,103.22/16,593.43 = 9,946.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,103.22x = 16,593.43 × 9,946.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,103.22x = 165,052,288.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,052,288.66/11,103.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,865.26

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