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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,100.98, 16,647.12 and 4,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,100.98, 16,647.12 and 4,524.80 is: 6,785.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,100.98 : 16,647.12 = 4,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,100.98/16,647.12 = 4,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,100.98x = 16,647.12 × 4,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,100.98x = 75,324,805.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,324,805.34/11,100.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,785.42

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