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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,265.99, 16,893.24 and 3,766.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,265.99, 16,893.24 and 3,766.86 is: 5,648.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,265.99 : 16,893.24 = 3,766.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,265.99/16,893.24 = 3,766.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,265.99x = 16,893.24 × 3,766.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,265.99x = 63,634,470.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,634,470.03/11,265.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,648.37

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