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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,154.15, 16,719.49 and 3,756.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,154.15, 16,719.49 and 3,756.04 is: 5,630.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,154.15 : 16,719.49 = 3,756.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,154.15/16,719.49 = 3,756.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,154.15x = 16,719.49 × 3,756.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,154.15x = 62,799,073.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,799,073.22/11,154.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,630.11

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