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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,119.44, 16,678.88 and 3,328.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,119.44, 16,678.88 and 3,328.32 is: 4,992.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,119.44 : 16,678.88 = 3,328.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,119.44/16,678.88 = 3,328.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,119.44x = 16,678.88 × 3,328.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,119.44x = 55,512,649.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,512,649.88/11,119.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,992.40

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