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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,122.23, 16,683.33 and 4,461.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,122.23, 16,683.33 and 4,461.73 is: 6,692.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,122.23 : 16,683.33 = 4,461.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,122.23/16,683.33 = 4,461.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,122.23x = 16,683.33 × 4,461.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,122.23x = 74,436,513.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,436,513.96/11,122.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,692.59

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