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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,809.07, 16,294.82 and 6,773.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,809.07, 16,294.82 and 6,773.50 is: 9,346.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,809.07 : 16,294.82 = 6,773.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,809.07/16,294.82 = 6,773.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,809.07x = 16,294.82 × 6,773.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,809.07x = 110,372,888.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,372,888.67/11,809.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,346.45

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