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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,124.63, 16,669.42 and 4,094.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,124.63, 16,669.42 and 4,094.96 is: 6,135.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,124.63 : 16,669.42 = 4,094.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,124.63/16,669.42 = 4,094.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,124.63x = 16,669.42 × 4,094.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,124.63x = 68,260,514.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,260,514.54/11,124.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,135.98

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