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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,133.39, 16,700.31 and 4,109.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,133.39, 16,700.31 and 4,109.79 is: 6,164.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,133.39 : 16,700.31 = 4,109.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,133.39/16,700.31 = 4,109.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,133.39x = 16,700.31 × 4,109.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,133.39x = 68,634,767.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,634,767.03/11,133.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,164.77

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