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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,114.30, 16,663.35 and 4,537.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,114.30, 16,663.35 and 4,537.10 is: 6,802.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,114.30 : 16,663.35 = 4,537.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,114.30/16,663.35 = 4,537.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,114.30x = 16,663.35 × 4,537.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,114.30x = 75,603,285.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,603,285.29/11,114.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,802.34

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