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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,100.20, 16,650.43 and 3,704.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,100.20, 16,650.43 and 3,704.65 is: 5,557.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,100.20 : 16,650.43 = 3,704.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,100.20/16,650.43 = 3,704.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,100.20x = 16,650.43 × 3,704.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,100.20x = 61,683,964.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,683,964.61/11,100.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,557.02

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