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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,612.16, 16,018.56 and 8,069.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,612.16, 16,018.56 and 8,069.22 is: 11,131.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,612.16 : 16,018.56 = 8,069.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,612.16/16,018.56 = 8,069.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,612.16x = 16,018.56 × 8,069.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,612.16x = 129,257,284.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,257,284.72/11,612.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,131.20

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