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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,220.70, 16,798.44 and 6,526.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,220.70, 16,798.44 and 6,526.39 is: 9,770.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,220.70 : 16,798.44 = 6,526.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,220.70/16,798.44 = 6,526.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,220.70x = 16,798.44 × 6,526.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,220.70x = 109,633,086.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,633,086.84/11,220.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,770.61

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