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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,199.35, 16,757.94 and 9,345.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,199.35, 16,757.94 and 9,345.89 is: 13,984.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,199.35 : 16,757.94 = 9,345.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,199.35/16,757.94 = 9,345.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,199.35x = 16,757.94 × 9,345.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,199.35x = 156,617,863.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,617,863.87/11,199.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,984.55

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