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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,735.24, 16,194.14 and 7,022.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,735.24, 16,194.14 and 7,022.12 is: 9,690.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,735.24 : 16,194.14 = 7,022.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,735.24/16,194.14 = 7,022.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,735.24x = 16,194.14 × 7,022.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,735.24x = 113,717,078.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,717,078.30/11,735.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,690.23

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