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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,819.04, 16,295.49 and 7,563.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,819.04, 16,295.49 and 7,563.12 is: 10,427.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,819.04 : 16,295.49 = 7,563.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,819.04/16,295.49 = 7,563.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,819.04x = 16,295.49 × 7,563.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,819.04x = 123,244,746.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,244,746.33/11,819.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,427.64

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