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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,150.43, 16,692.84 and 7,443.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,150.43, 16,692.84 and 7,443.47 is: 11,143.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,150.43 : 16,692.84 = 7,443.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,150.43/16,692.84 = 7,443.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,150.43x = 16,692.84 × 7,443.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,150.43x = 124,252,622.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,252,622.52/11,150.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,143.30

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