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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,252.04, 16,867.14 and 7,555.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,252.04, 16,867.14 and 7,555.23 is: 11,325.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,252.04 : 16,867.14 = 7,555.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,252.04/16,867.14 = 7,555.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,252.04x = 16,867.14 × 7,555.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,252.04x = 127,435,122.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,435,122.14/11,252.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,325.51

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