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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,111.38, 16,673.61 and 4,096.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,111.38, 16,673.61 and 4,096.33 is: 6,146.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,111.38 : 16,673.61 = 4,096.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,111.38/16,673.61 = 4,096.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,111.38x = 16,673.61 × 4,096.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,111.38x = 68,300,582.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,300,582.53/11,111.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,146.91

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