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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,769.37, 16,225.86 and 10,083.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,769.37, 16,225.86 and 10,083.49 is: 13,901.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,769.37 : 16,225.86 = 10,083.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,769.37/16,225.86 = 10,083.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,769.37x = 16,225.86 × 10,083.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,769.37x = 163,613,297.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,613,297.05/11,769.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,901.62

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