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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,169.04, 16,752.84 and 4,243.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,169.04, 16,752.84 and 4,243.36 is: 6,364.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,169.04 : 16,752.84 = 4,243.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,169.04/16,752.84 = 4,243.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,169.04x = 16,752.84 × 4,243.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,169.04x = 71,088,331.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,088,331.14/11,169.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,364.77

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