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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,220.18, 16,784.01 and 9,223.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,220.18, 16,784.01 and 9,223.32 is: 13,796.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,220.18 : 16,784.01 = 9,223.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,220.18/16,784.01 = 9,223.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,220.18x = 16,784.01 × 9,223.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,220.18x = 154,804,295.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,804,295.11/11,220.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,796.95

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