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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,105.02, 16,662.21 and 5,909.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,105.02, 16,662.21 and 5,909.50 is: 8,866.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,105.02 : 16,662.21 = 5,909.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,105.02/16,662.21 = 5,909.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,105.02x = 16,662.21 × 5,909.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,105.02x = 98,465,330.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,465,330.00/11,105.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,866.74

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