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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,112.76, 16,676.58 and 7,419.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,112.76, 16,676.58 and 7,419.16 is: 11,133.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,112.76 : 16,676.58 = 7,419.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,112.76/16,676.58 = 7,419.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,112.76x = 16,676.58 × 7,419.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,112.76x = 123,726,215.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,726,215.27/11,112.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,133.71

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