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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,892.90, 16,673.10 and 11,892.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,892.90, 16,673.10 and 11,892.90 is: 16,673.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,892.90 : 16,673.10 = 11,892.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,892.90/16,673.10 = 11,892.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,892.90x = 16,673.10 × 11,892.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,892.90x = 198,291,510.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,291,510.99/11,892.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,673.10

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