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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,180.16, 16,767.27 and 3,389.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,180.16, 16,767.27 and 3,389.04 is: 5,082.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,180.16 : 16,767.27 = 3,389.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,180.16/16,767.27 = 3,389.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,180.16x = 16,767.27 × 3,389.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,180.16x = 56,824,948.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,824,948.72/11,180.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,082.66

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