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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,215.35, 16,803.87 and 7,922.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,215.35, 16,803.87 and 7,922.09 is: 11,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,215.35 : 16,803.87 = 7,922.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,215.35/16,803.87 = 7,922.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,215.35x = 16,803.87 × 7,922.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,215.35x = 133,121,686.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,121,686.47/11,215.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,869.60

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