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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,165.04, 16,747.56 and 3,769.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,165.04, 16,747.56 and 3,769.50 is: 5,654.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,165.04 : 16,747.56 = 3,769.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,165.04/16,747.56 = 3,769.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,165.04x = 16,747.56 × 3,769.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,165.04x = 63,129,927.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,129,927.42/11,165.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,654.25

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