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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,310.44, 16,929.20 and 6,037.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,310.44, 16,929.20 and 6,037.94 is: 9,037.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,310.44 : 16,929.20 = 6,037.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,310.44/16,929.20 = 6,037.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,310.44x = 16,929.20 × 6,037.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,310.44x = 102,217,551.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,217,551.27/11,310.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,037.46

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