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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,128.12, 16,689.34 and 4,553.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,128.12, 16,689.34 and 4,553.08 is: 6,828.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,128.12 : 16,689.34 = 4,553.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,128.12/16,689.34 = 4,553.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,128.12x = 16,689.34 × 4,553.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,128.12x = 75,987,900.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,987,900.17/11,128.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,828.46

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