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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,203.93, 16,800.42 and 6,525.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,203.93, 16,800.42 and 6,525.58 is: 9,785.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,203.93 : 16,800.42 = 6,525.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,203.93/16,800.42 = 6,525.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,203.93x = 16,800.42 × 6,525.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,203.93x = 109,632,484.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,632,484.74/11,203.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,785.18

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