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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,081.70, 16,641.36 and 7,407.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,081.70, 16,641.36 and 7,407.54 is: 11,123.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,081.70 : 16,641.36 = 7,407.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,081.70/16,641.36 = 7,407.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,081.70x = 16,641.36 × 7,407.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,081.70x = 123,271,539.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,271,539.85/11,081.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,123.88

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