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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.67, 16,628.34 and 5,237.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.67, 16,628.34 and 5,237.69 is: 7,860.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.67 : 16,628.34 = 5,237.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.67/16,628.34 = 5,237.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.67x = 16,628.34 × 5,237.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.67x = 87,094,090.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,094,090.13/11,080.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,860.00

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