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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,116.96, 16,667.18 and 6,733.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,116.96, 16,667.18 and 6,733.42 is: 10,095.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,116.96 : 16,667.18 = 6,733.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,116.96/16,667.18 = 6,733.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,116.96x = 16,667.18 × 6,733.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,116.96x = 112,227,123.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,227,123.16/11,116.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,095.13

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