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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,132.05, 16,673.77 and 4,883.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,132.05, 16,673.77 and 4,883.71 is: 7,314.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,132.05 : 16,673.77 = 4,883.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,132.05/16,673.77 = 4,883.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,132.05x = 16,673.77 × 4,883.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,132.05x = 81,429,857.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,429,857.29/11,132.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,314.90

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