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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,115.67, 16,675.77 and 4,542.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,115.67, 16,675.77 and 4,542.39 is: 6,814.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,115.67 : 16,675.77 = 4,542.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,115.67/16,675.77 = 4,542.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,115.67x = 16,675.77 × 4,542.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,115.67x = 75,747,850.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,747,850.89/11,115.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,814.51

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