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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,117.03, 16,675.56 and 4,456.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,117.03, 16,675.56 and 4,456.52 is: 6,684.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,117.03 : 16,675.56 = 4,456.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,117.03/16,675.56 = 4,456.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,117.03x = 16,675.56 × 4,456.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,117.03x = 74,314,966.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,314,966.65/11,117.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,684.79

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