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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,139.10, 16,713.15 and 4,900.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,139.10, 16,713.15 and 4,900.30 is: 7,352.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,139.10 : 16,713.15 = 4,900.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,139.10/16,713.15 = 4,900.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,139.10x = 16,713.15 × 4,900.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,139.10x = 81,899,448.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,899,448.95/11,139.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,352.43

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