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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,262.06, 16,871.20 and 6,334.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,262.06, 16,871.20 and 6,334.93 is: 9,490.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,262.06 : 16,871.20 = 6,334.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,262.06/16,871.20 = 6,334.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,262.06x = 16,871.20 × 6,334.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,262.06x = 106,877,871.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,877,871.02/11,262.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,490.08

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