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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,123.30, 16,644.45 and 8,207.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,123.30, 16,644.45 and 8,207.30 is: 12,281.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,123.30 : 16,644.45 = 8,207.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,123.30/16,644.45 = 8,207.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,123.30x = 16,644.45 × 8,207.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,123.30x = 136,605,994.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,605,994.49/11,123.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,281.07

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