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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,819.09, 16,310.49 and 7,833.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,819.09, 16,310.49 and 7,833.08 is: 10,809.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,819.09 : 16,310.49 = 7,833.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,819.09/16,310.49 = 7,833.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,819.09x = 16,310.49 × 7,833.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,819.09x = 127,761,373.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,761,373.01/11,819.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,809.75

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