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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,111.17, 16,663.86 and 4,447.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,111.17, 16,663.86 and 4,447.37 is: 6,669.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,111.17 : 16,663.86 = 4,447.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,111.17/16,663.86 = 4,447.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,111.17x = 16,663.86 × 4,447.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,111.17x = 74,110,328.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,110,328.81/11,111.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.89

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