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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,075.28, 16,611.84 and 4,150.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,075.28, 16,611.84 and 4,150.32 is: 6,225.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,075.28 : 16,611.84 = 4,150.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,075.28/16,611.84 = 4,150.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,075.28x = 16,611.84 × 4,150.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,075.28x = 68,944,451.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,944,451.79/11,075.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,225.08

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