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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,085.20, 16,625.72 and 4,761.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,085.20, 16,625.72 and 4,761.19 is: 7,140.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,085.20 : 16,625.72 = 4,761.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,085.20/16,625.72 = 4,761.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,085.20x = 16,625.72 × 4,761.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,085.20x = 79,158,244.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,158,244.49/11,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,140.90

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