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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,122.79, 16,673.90 and 4,098.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,122.79, 16,673.90 and 4,098.92 is: 6,144.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,122.79 : 16,673.90 = 4,098.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,122.79/16,673.90 = 4,098.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,122.79x = 16,673.90 × 4,098.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,122.79x = 68,344,878.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,344,878.32/11,122.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,144.58

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