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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,332.93, 16,923.04 and 9,257.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,332.93, 16,923.04 and 9,257.04 is: 13,823.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,332.93 : 16,923.04 = 9,257.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,332.93/16,923.04 = 9,257.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,332.93x = 16,923.04 × 9,257.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,332.93x = 156,657,258.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,657,258.20/11,332.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,823.19

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