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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,273.30, 16,920.15 and 6,012.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,273.30, 16,920.15 and 6,012.77 is: 9,024.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,273.30 : 16,920.15 = 6,012.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,273.30/16,920.15 = 6,012.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,273.30x = 16,920.15 × 6,012.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,273.30x = 101,736,970.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,736,970.32/11,273.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,024.60

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