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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,103.80, 16,655.70 and 8,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,103.80, 16,655.70 and 8,916.80 is: 13,375.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,103.80 : 16,655.70 = 8,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,103.80/16,655.70 = 8,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,103.80x = 16,655.70 × 8,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,103.80x = 148,515,545.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,515,545.76/11,103.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,375.20

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