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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,297.60, 16,940.62 and 6,619.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,297.60, 16,940.62 and 6,619.11 is: 9,925.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,297.60 : 16,940.62 = 6,619.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,297.60/16,940.62 = 6,619.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,297.60x = 16,940.62 × 6,619.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,297.60x = 112,131,827.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,131,827.25/11,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,925.28

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