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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,164.83, 16,745.14 and 3,769.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,164.83, 16,745.14 and 3,769.12 is: 5,652.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,164.83 : 16,745.14 = 3,769.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,164.83/16,745.14 = 3,769.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,164.83x = 16,745.14 × 3,769.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,164.83x = 63,114,442.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,114,442.08/11,164.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,652.97

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