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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,085.11, 16,630.40 and 3,293.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,085.11, 16,630.40 and 3,293.91 is: 4,941.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,085.11 : 16,630.40 = 3,293.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,085.11/16,630.40 = 3,293.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,085.11x = 16,630.40 × 3,293.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,085.11x = 54,779,040.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,779,040.86/11,085.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,941.68

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