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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,126.46, 16,689.24 and 4,103.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,126.46, 16,689.24 and 4,103.43 is: 6,154.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,126.46 : 16,689.24 = 4,103.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,126.46/16,689.24 = 4,103.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,126.46x = 16,689.24 × 4,103.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,126.46x = 68,483,128.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,483,128.09/11,126.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,154.98

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