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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,109.10, 16,675.80 and 8,654.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,109.10, 16,675.80 and 8,654.80 is: 12,991.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,109.10 : 16,675.80 = 8,654.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,109.10/16,675.80 = 8,654.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,109.10x = 16,675.80 × 8,654.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,109.10x = 144,325,713.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,325,713.84/11,109.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,991.67

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