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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,168.12, 16,756.56 and 4,924.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,168.12, 16,756.56 and 4,924.76 is: 7,389.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,168.12 : 16,756.56 = 4,924.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,168.12/16,756.56 = 4,924.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,168.12x = 16,756.56 × 4,924.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,168.12x = 82,522,036.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,522,036.43/11,168.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,389.07

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