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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.40, 16,615.73 and 4,150.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.40, 16,615.73 and 4,150.04 is: 6,223.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.40 : 16,615.73 = 4,150.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.40/16,615.73 = 4,150.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.40x = 16,615.73 × 4,150.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.40x = 68,955,840.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,955,840.30/11,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,223.23

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