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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,134.36, 16,701.74 and 4,018.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,134.36, 16,701.74 and 4,018.31 is: 6,027.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,134.36 : 16,701.74 = 4,018.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,134.36/16,701.74 = 4,018.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,134.36x = 16,701.74 × 4,018.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,134.36x = 67,112,665.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,112,665.26/11,134.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,027.53

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