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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,110.80, 16,666.20 and 9,725.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,110.80, 16,666.20 and 9,725.70 is: 14,588.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,110.80 : 16,666.20 = 9,725.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,110.80/16,666.20 = 9,725.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,110.80x = 16,666.20 × 9,725.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,110.80x = 162,090,461.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,090,461.34/11,110.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,588.55

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