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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,102.59, 16,655.00 and 3,205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,102.59, 16,655.00 and 3,205.30 is: 4,808.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,102.59 : 16,655.00 = 3,205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,102.59/16,655.00 = 3,205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,102.59x = 16,655.00 × 3,205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,102.59x = 53,384,172.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,384,172.20/11,102.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,808.26

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