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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,169.12, 16,754.49 and 3,773.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,169.12, 16,754.49 and 3,773.82 is: 5,661.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,169.12 : 16,754.49 = 3,773.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,169.12/16,754.49 = 3,773.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,169.12x = 16,754.49 × 3,773.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,169.12x = 63,228,429.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,228,429.45/11,169.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,661.00

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