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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,185.02, 16,790.49 and 6,001.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,185.02, 16,790.49 and 6,001.02 is: 9,008.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,185.02 : 16,790.49 = 6,001.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,185.02/16,790.49 = 6,001.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,185.02x = 16,790.49 × 6,001.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,185.02x = 100,760,066.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,760,066.30/11,185.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,008.48

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