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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,133.33, 16,698.21 and 4,116.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,133.33, 16,698.21 and 4,116.68 is: 6,174.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,133.33 : 16,698.21 = 4,116.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,133.33/16,698.21 = 4,116.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,133.33x = 16,698.21 × 4,116.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,133.33x = 68,741,103.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,741,103.65/11,133.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,174.35

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