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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,203.20, 16,791.84 and 6,563.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,203.20, 16,791.84 and 6,563.52 is: 9,837.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,203.20 : 16,791.84 = 6,563.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,203.20/16,791.84 = 6,563.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,203.20x = 16,791.84 × 6,563.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,203.20x = 110,213,577.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,213,577.68/11,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,837.69

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