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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,136.93, 16,683.87 and 7,618.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,136.93, 16,683.87 and 7,618.59 is: 11,413.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,136.93 : 16,683.87 = 7,618.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,136.93/16,683.87 = 7,618.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,136.93x = 16,683.87 × 7,618.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,136.93x = 127,107,565.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,107,565.14/11,136.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,413.16

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