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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,203.90, 16,805.85 and 7,312.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,203.90, 16,805.85 and 7,312.70 is: 10,969.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,203.90 : 16,805.85 = 7,312.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,203.90/16,805.85 = 7,312.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,203.90x = 16,805.85 × 7,312.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,203.90x = 122,896,139.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,896,139.30/11,203.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,969.05

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