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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,200.76, 16,803.30 and 3,408.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,200.76, 16,803.30 and 3,408.92 is: 5,114.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,200.76 : 16,803.30 = 3,408.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,200.76/16,803.30 = 3,408.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,200.76x = 16,803.30 × 3,408.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,200.76x = 57,281,105.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,281,105.44/11,200.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,114.04

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