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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,139.11, 16,705.93 and 4,900.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,139.11, 16,705.93 and 4,900.69 is: 7,349.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,139.11 : 16,705.93 = 4,900.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,139.11/16,705.93 = 4,900.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,139.11x = 16,705.93 × 4,900.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,139.11x = 81,870,584.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,870,584.09/11,139.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,349.83

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