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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,165.90, 16,751.33 and 3,770.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,165.90, 16,751.33 and 3,770.19 is: 5,656.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,165.90 : 16,751.33 = 3,770.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,165.90/16,751.33 = 3,770.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,165.90x = 16,751.33 × 3,770.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,165.90x = 63,155,696.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,155,696.85/11,165.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,656.12

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