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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,202.93, 16,798.92 and 6,524.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,202.93, 16,798.92 and 6,524.58 is: 9,783.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,202.93 : 16,798.92 = 6,524.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,202.93/16,798.92 = 6,524.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,202.93x = 16,798.92 × 6,524.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,202.93x = 109,605,812.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,605,812.59/11,202.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,783.67

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