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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,204.03, 16,759.88 and 9,207.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,204.03, 16,759.88 and 9,207.18 is: 13,772.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,204.03 : 16,759.88 = 9,207.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,204.03/16,759.88 = 9,207.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,204.03x = 16,759.88 × 9,207.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,204.03x = 154,311,185.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,311,185.90/11,204.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,772.83

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