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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.80, 16,580.70 and 8,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.80, 16,580.70 and 8,164.80 is: 12,217.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.80 : 16,580.70 = 8,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.80/16,580.70 = 8,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.80x = 16,580.70 × 8,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.80x = 135,378,099.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,378,099.36/11,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,217.36

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