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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,114.64, 16,685.64 and 7,369.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,114.64, 16,685.64 and 7,369.92 is: 11,063.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,114.64 : 16,685.64 = 7,369.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,114.64/16,685.64 = 7,369.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,114.64x = 16,685.64 × 7,369.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,114.64x = 122,971,831.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,971,831.95/11,114.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,063.95

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