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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,103.53, 16,658.31 and 4,864.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,103.53, 16,658.31 and 4,864.10 is: 7,297.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,103.53 : 16,658.31 = 4,864.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,103.53/16,658.31 = 4,864.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,103.53x = 16,658.31 × 4,864.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,103.53x = 81,027,685.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,027,685.67/11,103.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,297.47

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