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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,889.04, 16,404.10 and 7,110.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,889.04, 16,404.10 and 7,110.54 is: 9,810.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,889.04 : 16,404.10 = 7,110.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,889.04/16,404.10 = 7,110.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,889.04x = 16,404.10 × 7,110.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,889.04x = 116,642,009.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,642,009.21/11,889.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,810.89

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