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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,110.10, 16,672.35 and 6,430.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,110.10, 16,672.35 and 6,430.10 is: 9,649.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,110.10 : 16,672.35 = 6,430.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,110.10/16,672.35 = 6,430.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,110.10x = 16,672.35 × 6,430.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,110.10x = 107,204,877.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,204,877.74/11,110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,649.32

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