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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,043.92, 16,563.96 and 4,118.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,043.92, 16,563.96 and 4,118.48 is: 6,177.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,043.92 : 16,563.96 = 4,118.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,043.92/16,563.96 = 4,118.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,043.92x = 16,563.96 × 4,118.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,043.92x = 68,218,337.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,218,337.98/11,043.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,177.00

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