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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,619.27, 16,025.65 and 7,836.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,619.27, 16,025.65 and 7,836.45 is: 10,808.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,619.27 : 16,025.65 = 7,836.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,619.27/16,025.65 = 7,836.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,619.27x = 16,025.65 × 7,836.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,619.27x = 125,584,125.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,584,125.26/11,619.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,808.26

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