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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,120.93, 16,681.40 and 6,739.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,120.93, 16,681.40 and 6,739.64 is: 10,109.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,120.93 : 16,681.40 = 6,739.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,120.93/16,681.40 = 6,739.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,120.93x = 16,681.40 × 6,739.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,120.93x = 112,426,597.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,426,597.00/11,120.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,109.46

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