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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,107.67, 16,666.14 and 4,872.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,107.67, 16,666.14 and 4,872.16 is: 7,310.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,107.67 : 16,666.14 = 4,872.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,107.67/16,666.14 = 4,872.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,107.67x = 16,666.14 × 4,872.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,107.67x = 81,200,100.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,200,100.66/11,107.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,310.27

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