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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.16, 16,656.30 and 3,313.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.16, 16,656.30 and 3,313.04 is: 4,969.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.16 : 16,656.30 = 3,313.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.16/16,656.30 = 3,313.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.16x = 16,656.30 × 3,313.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.16x = 55,182,904.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,182,904.87/11,104.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,969.57

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