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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,325.64, 16,963.68 and 8,028.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,325.64, 16,963.68 and 8,028.73 is: 12,025.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,325.64 : 16,963.68 = 8,028.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,325.64/16,963.68 = 8,028.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,325.64x = 16,963.68 × 8,028.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,325.64x = 136,196,806.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,196,806.53/11,325.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,025.53

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