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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.89, 16,649.93 and 4,529.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.89, 16,649.93 and 4,529.31 is: 6,790.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.89 : 16,649.93 = 4,529.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.89/16,649.93 = 4,529.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.89x = 16,649.93 × 4,529.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.89x = 75,412,671.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,412,671.80/11,104.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,790.94

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