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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,083.40, 16,610.75 and 4,501.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,083.40, 16,610.75 and 4,501.95 is: 6,747.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,083.40 : 16,610.75 = 4,501.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,083.40/16,610.75 = 4,501.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,083.40x = 16,610.75 × 4,501.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,083.40x = 74,780,765.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,780,765.96/11,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,747.10

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