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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,100.90, 16,660.80 and 4,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,100.90, 16,660.80 and 4,531.80 is: 6,801.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,100.90 : 16,660.80 = 4,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,100.90/16,660.80 = 4,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,100.90x = 16,660.80 × 4,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,100.90x = 75,503,413.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,503,413.44/11,100.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,801.56

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