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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,220.19, 16,837.81 and 7,063.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,220.19, 16,837.81 and 7,063.07 is: 10,599.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,220.19 : 16,837.81 = 7,063.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,220.19/16,837.81 = 7,063.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,220.19x = 16,837.81 × 7,063.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,220.19x = 118,926,528.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,926,528.83/11,220.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,599.34

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