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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,149.07, 16,725.33 and 3,752.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,149.07, 16,725.33 and 3,752.96 is: 5,630.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,149.07 : 16,725.33 = 3,752.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,149.07/16,725.33 = 3,752.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,149.07x = 16,725.33 × 3,752.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,149.07x = 62,769,410.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,769,410.85/11,149.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,630.02

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