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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,112.26, 16,668.56 and 4,093.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,112.26, 16,668.56 and 4,093.92 is: 6,140.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,112.26 : 16,668.56 = 4,093.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,112.26/16,668.56 = 4,093.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,112.26x = 16,668.56 × 4,093.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,112.26x = 68,239,730.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,239,730.69/11,112.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,140.94

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