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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,167.70, 16,751.61 and 3,376.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,167.70, 16,751.61 and 3,376.58 is: 5,064.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,167.70 : 16,751.61 = 3,376.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,167.70/16,751.61 = 3,376.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,167.70x = 16,751.61 × 3,376.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,167.70x = 56,563,067.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,563,067.54/11,167.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064.88

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