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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,199.84, 16,794.90 and 6,524.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,199.84, 16,794.90 and 6,524.52 is: 9,783.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,199.84 : 16,794.90 = 6,524.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,199.84/16,794.90 = 6,524.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,199.84x = 16,794.90 × 6,524.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,199.84x = 109,578,660.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,578,660.95/11,199.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,783.95

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