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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,100.88, 16,653.95 and 3,309.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,100.88, 16,653.95 and 3,309.89 is: 4,965.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,100.88 : 16,653.95 = 3,309.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,100.88/16,653.95 = 3,309.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,100.88x = 16,653.95 × 3,309.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,100.88x = 55,122,726.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,122,726.02/11,100.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965.62

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