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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,236.30, 16,833.39 and 9,399.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,236.30, 16,833.39 and 9,399.22 is: 14,081.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,236.30 : 16,833.39 = 9,399.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,236.30/16,833.39 = 9,399.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,236.30x = 16,833.39 × 9,399.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,236.30x = 158,220,735.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,220,735.96/11,236.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,081.21

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