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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,102.80, 16,670.40 and 6,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,102.80, 16,670.40 and 6,728.80 is: 10,103.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,102.80 : 16,670.40 = 6,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,102.80/16,670.40 = 6,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,102.80x = 16,670.40 × 6,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,102.80x = 112,171,787.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,171,787.52/11,102.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,103.02

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