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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,180.83, 16,770.37 and 4,941.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,180.83, 16,770.37 and 4,941.04 is: 7,411.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,180.83 : 16,770.37 = 4,941.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,180.83/16,770.37 = 4,941.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,180.83x = 16,770.37 × 4,941.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,180.83x = 82,863,088.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,863,088.69/11,180.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,411.18

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