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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,124.76, 16,686.82 and 2,804.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,124.76, 16,686.82 and 2,804.76 is: 4,207.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,124.76 : 16,686.82 = 2,804.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,124.76/16,686.82 = 2,804.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,124.76x = 16,686.82 × 2,804.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,124.76x = 46,802,525.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,802,525.26/11,124.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,207.06

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