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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.86, 16,616.42 and 4,150.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.86, 16,616.42 and 4,150.50 is: 6,223.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.86 : 16,616.42 = 4,150.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.86/16,616.42 = 4,150.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.86x = 16,616.42 × 4,150.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.86x = 68,966,430.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,966,430.46/11,080.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,223.92

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