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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,265.47, 16,902.22 and 5,024.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,265.47, 16,902.22 and 5,024.92 is: 7,539.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,265.47 : 16,902.22 = 5,024.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,265.47/16,902.22 = 5,024.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,265.47x = 16,902.22 × 5,024.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,265.47x = 84,932,303.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,932,303.32/11,265.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,539.17

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