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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,122.44, 16,683.70 and 3,225.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,122.44, 16,683.70 and 3,225.43 is: 4,838.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,122.44 : 16,683.70 = 3,225.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,122.44/16,683.70 = 3,225.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,122.44x = 16,683.70 × 3,225.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,122.44x = 53,812,106.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,812,106.49/11,122.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,838.16

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