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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,325.08, 16,911.36 and 9,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,325.08, 16,911.36 and 9,249.20 is: 13,811.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,325.08 : 16,911.36 = 9,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,325.08/16,911.36 = 9,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,325.08x = 16,911.36 × 9,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,325.08x = 156,416,598.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,416,598.89/11,325.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,811.52

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