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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,154.15, 16,733.25 and 5,610.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,154.15, 16,733.25 and 5,610.24 is: 8,416.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,154.15 : 16,733.25 = 5,610.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,154.15/16,733.25 = 5,610.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,154.15x = 16,733.25 × 5,610.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,154.15x = 93,877,548.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,877,548.48/11,154.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,416.38

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