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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,079.04, 16,617.46 and 4,154.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,079.04, 16,617.46 and 4,154.08 is: 6,230.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,079.04 : 16,617.46 = 4,154.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,079.04/16,617.46 = 4,154.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,079.04x = 16,617.46 × 4,154.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,079.04x = 69,030,258.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,030,258.24/11,079.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,230.71

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