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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,206.70, 16,810.05 and 7,289.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,206.70, 16,810.05 and 7,289.90 is: 10,934.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,206.70 : 16,810.05 = 7,289.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,206.70/16,810.05 = 7,289.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,206.70x = 16,810.05 × 7,289.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,206.70x = 122,543,583.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,543,583.50/11,206.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,934.85

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