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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,294.67, 16,920.11 and 6,349.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,294.67, 16,920.11 and 6,349.23 is: 9,511.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,294.67 : 16,920.11 = 6,349.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,294.67/16,920.11 = 6,349.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,294.67x = 16,920.11 × 6,349.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,294.67x = 107,429,638.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,429,638.27/11,294.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,511.53

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