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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,130.12, 16,694.37 and 5,577.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,130.12, 16,694.37 and 5,577.84 is: 8,366.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,130.12 : 16,694.37 = 5,577.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,130.12/16,694.37 = 5,577.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,130.12x = 16,694.37 × 5,577.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,130.12x = 93,118,524.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,118,524.76/11,130.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,366.35

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