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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,300.72, 16,945.31 and 6,622.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,300.72, 16,945.31 and 6,622.23 is: 9,929.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,300.72 : 16,945.31 = 6,622.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,300.72/16,945.31 = 6,622.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,300.72x = 16,945.31 × 6,622.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,300.72x = 112,215,756.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,215,756.80/11,300.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,929.96

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