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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,822.04, 16,314.28 and 6,717.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,822.04, 16,314.28 and 6,717.52 is: 9,270.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,822.04 : 16,314.28 = 6,717.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,822.04/16,314.28 = 6,717.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,822.04x = 16,314.28 × 6,717.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,822.04x = 109,591,502.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,591,502.19/11,822.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,270.10

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