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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,134.44, 16,677 and 4,540.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,134.44, 16,677 and 4,540.59 is: 6,800.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,134.44 : 16,677 = 4,540.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,134.44/16,677 = 4,540.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,134.44x = 16,677 × 4,540.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,134.44x = 75,723,419.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,723,419.43/11,134.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800.83

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