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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,213.42, 16,795.83 and 7,305.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,213.42, 16,795.83 and 7,305.98 is: 10,943.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,213.42 : 16,795.83 = 7,305.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,213.42/16,795.83 = 7,305.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,213.42x = 16,795.83 × 7,305.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,213.42x = 122,709,998.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,709,998.06/11,213.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,943.14

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