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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,892.24, 16,425.27 and 9,510.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,892.24, 16,425.27 and 9,510.48 is: 13,135.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,892.24 : 16,425.27 = 9,510.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,892.24/16,425.27 = 9,510.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,892.24x = 16,425.27 × 9,510.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,892.24x = 156,212,201.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,212,201.83/11,892.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,135.64

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