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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,134.70, 16,702.19 and 3,343.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,134.70, 16,702.19 and 3,343.06 is: 5,014.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,134.70 : 16,702.19 = 3,343.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,134.70/16,702.19 = 3,343.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,134.70x = 16,702.19 × 3,343.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,134.70x = 55,836,423.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,836,423.30/11,134.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,014.63

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