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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,112.04, 16,671.90 and 4,188.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,112.04, 16,671.90 and 4,188.52 is: 6,284.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,112.04 : 16,671.90 = 4,188.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,112.04/16,671.90 = 4,188.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,112.04x = 16,671.90 × 4,188.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,112.04x = 69,830,586.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,830,586.59/11,112.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,284.23

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