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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,128.04, 16,690.59 and 4,201.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,128.04, 16,690.59 and 4,201.64 is: 6,301.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,128.04 : 16,690.59 = 4,201.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,128.04/16,690.59 = 4,201.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,128.04x = 16,690.59 × 4,201.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,128.04x = 70,127,850.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,127,850.57/11,128.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,301.90

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