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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,109.83, 16,669.29 and 4,536.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,109.83, 16,669.29 and 4,536.68 is: 6,806.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,109.83 : 16,669.29 = 4,536.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,109.83/16,669.29 = 4,536.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,109.83x = 16,669.29 × 4,536.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,109.83x = 75,623,151.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,623,151.21/11,109.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806.87

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