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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,116.44, 16,668.50 and 4,547.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,116.44, 16,668.50 and 4,547.24 is: 6,818.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,116.44 : 16,668.50 = 4,547.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,116.44/16,668.50 = 4,547.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,116.44x = 16,668.50 × 4,547.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,116.44x = 75,795,626.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,795,626.37/11,116.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,818.34

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