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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,182.66, 16,758.26 and 8,832.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,182.66, 16,758.26 and 8,832.34 is: 13,236.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,182.66 : 16,758.26 = 8,832.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,182.66/16,758.26 = 8,832.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,182.66x = 16,758.26 × 8,832.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,182.66x = 148,014,650.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,014,650.13/11,182.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,236.09

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