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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,102.40, 16,634.88 and 6,706.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,102.40, 16,634.88 and 6,706.44 is: 10,048.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,102.40 : 16,634.88 = 6,706.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,102.40/16,634.88 = 6,706.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,102.40x = 16,634.88 × 6,706.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,102.40x = 111,560,824.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,560,824.63/11,102.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,048.35

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