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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,115.88, 16,674.42 and 3,325.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,115.88, 16,674.42 and 3,325.30 is: 4,988.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,115.88 : 16,674.42 = 3,325.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,115.88/16,674.42 = 3,325.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,115.88x = 16,674.42 × 3,325.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,115.88x = 55,447,365.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,447,365.45/11,115.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,988.12

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