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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,105.28, 16,656.84 and 3,314.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,105.28, 16,656.84 and 3,314.16 is: 4,970.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,105.28 : 16,656.84 = 3,314.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,105.28/16,656.84 = 3,314.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,105.28x = 16,656.84 × 3,314.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,105.28x = 55,203,432.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,203,432.85/11,105.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,970.92

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