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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,911.04, 16,369.28 and 3,119.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,911.04, 16,369.28 and 3,119.92 is: 4,680.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,911.04 : 16,369.28 = 3,119.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,911.04/16,369.28 = 3,119.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,911.04x = 16,369.28 × 3,119.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,911.04x = 51,070,844.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,070,844.06/10,911.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,680.66

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