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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,204.10, 16,792.65 and 6,515.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,204.10, 16,792.65 and 6,515.10 is: 9,764.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,204.10 : 16,792.65 = 6,515.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,204.10/16,792.65 = 6,515.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,204.10x = 16,792.65 × 6,515.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,204.10x = 109,405,794.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,405,794.02/11,204.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,764.80

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