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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,167.20, 16,754.64 and 7,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,167.20, 16,754.64 and 7,002.20 is: 10,505.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,167.20 : 16,754.64 = 7,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,167.20/16,754.64 = 7,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,167.20x = 16,754.64 × 7,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,167.20x = 117,319,340.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,319,340.21/11,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,505.71

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