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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,103.75, 16,654.14 and 3,708.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,103.75, 16,654.14 and 3,708.09 is: 5,561.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,103.75 : 16,654.14 = 3,708.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,103.75/16,654.14 = 3,708.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,103.75x = 16,654.14 × 3,708.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,103.75x = 61,755,049.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,755,049.99/11,103.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,561.64

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