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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,320.12, 16,955.60 and 6,924.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,320.12, 16,955.60 and 6,924.24 is: 10,371.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,320.12 : 16,955.60 = 6,924.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,320.12/16,955.60 = 6,924.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,320.12x = 16,955.60 × 6,924.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,320.12x = 117,404,643.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,404,643.74/11,320.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,371.33

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