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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,251.84, 16,852.24 and 9,022.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,251.84, 16,852.24 and 9,022.92 is: 13,513.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,251.84 : 16,852.24 = 9,022.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,251.84/16,852.24 = 9,022.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,251.84x = 16,852.24 × 9,022.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,251.84x = 152,056,413.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,056,413.34/11,251.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,513.92

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