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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,197.35, 16,754.94 and 9,343.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,197.35, 16,754.94 and 9,343.89 is: 13,981.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,197.35 : 16,754.94 = 9,343.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,197.35/16,754.94 = 9,343.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,197.35x = 16,754.94 × 9,343.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,197.35x = 156,556,316.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,556,316.32/11,197.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,981.55

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