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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,121.69, 16,693.95 and 7,449.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,121.69, 16,693.95 and 7,449.57 is: 11,182.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,121.69 : 16,693.95 = 7,449.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,121.69/16,693.95 = 7,449.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,121.69x = 16,693.95 × 7,449.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,121.69x = 124,362,749.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,362,749.10/11,121.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,182.00

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