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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,751.05, 16,210.86 and 7,034.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,751.05, 16,210.86 and 7,034.42 is: 9,704.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,751.05 : 16,210.86 = 7,034.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,751.05/16,210.86 = 7,034.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,751.05x = 16,210.86 × 7,034.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,751.05x = 114,033,997.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,033,997.80/11,751.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,704.15

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