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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,136.20, 16,682.76 and 6,190.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,136.20, 16,682.76 and 6,190.84 is: 9,274.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,136.20 : 16,682.76 = 6,190.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,136.20/16,682.76 = 6,190.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,136.20x = 16,682.76 × 6,190.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,136.20x = 103,280,297.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,280,297.92/11,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,274.29

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