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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,127.22, 16,688.70 and 3,336.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,127.22, 16,688.70 and 3,336.03 is: 5,003.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,127.22 : 16,688.70 = 3,336.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,127.22/16,688.70 = 3,336.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,127.22x = 16,688.70 × 3,336.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,127.22x = 55,674,003.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,674,003.86/11,127.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,003.41

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