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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,110.30, 16,624.95 and 8,194.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,110.30, 16,624.95 and 8,194.30 is: 12,261.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,110.30 : 16,624.95 = 8,194.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,110.30/16,624.95 = 8,194.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,110.30x = 16,624.95 × 8,194.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,110.30x = 136,229,827.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,229,827.79/11,110.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,261.58

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