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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,105.70, 16,666.65 and 7,406.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,105.70, 16,666.65 and 7,406.70 is: 11,115.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,105.70 : 16,666.65 = 7,406.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,105.70/16,666.65 = 7,406.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,105.70x = 16,666.65 × 7,406.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,105.70x = 123,444,876.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,444,876.56/11,105.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,115.45

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