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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.56, 16,642.38 and 4,523.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.56, 16,642.38 and 4,523.04 is: 6,778.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.56 : 16,642.38 = 4,523.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.56/16,642.38 = 4,523.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.56x = 16,642.38 × 4,523.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.56x = 75,274,150.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,274,150.44/11,104.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,778.67

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