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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,209.29, 16,832.69 and 7,002.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,209.29, 16,832.69 and 7,002.33 is: 10,515.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,209.29 : 16,832.69 = 7,002.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,209.29/16,832.69 = 7,002.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,209.29x = 16,832.69 × 7,002.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,209.29x = 117,868,015.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,868,015.16/11,209.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,515.21

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