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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,212.88, 16,810.88 and 6,772.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,212.88, 16,810.88 and 6,772.05 is: 10,152.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,212.88 : 16,810.88 = 6,772.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,212.88/16,810.88 = 6,772.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,212.88x = 16,810.88 × 6,772.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,212.88x = 113,844,086.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,844,086.04/11,212.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,152.98

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