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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,127.65, 16,691.47 and 4,467.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,127.65, 16,691.47 and 4,467.22 is: 6,700.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,127.65 : 16,691.47 = 4,467.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,127.65/16,691.47 = 4,467.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,127.65x = 16,691.47 × 4,467.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,127.65x = 74,564,415.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,564,415.72/11,127.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,700.83

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