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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,105.48, 16,655.45 and 3,314.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,105.48, 16,655.45 and 3,314.27 is: 4,970.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,105.48 : 16,655.45 = 3,314.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,105.48/16,655.45 = 3,314.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,105.48x = 16,655.45 × 3,314.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,105.48x = 55,200,558.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,200,558.42/11,105.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,970.57

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