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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,176.08, 16,763.82 and 3,780.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,176.08, 16,763.82 and 3,780.48 is: 5,670.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,176.08 : 16,763.82 = 3,780.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,176.08/16,763.82 = 3,780.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,176.08x = 16,763.82 × 3,780.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,176.08x = 63,375,286.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,375,286.23/11,176.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,670.62

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