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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,207.33, 16,821.36 and 5,664.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,207.33, 16,821.36 and 5,664.55 is: 8,502.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,207.33 : 16,821.36 = 5,664.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,207.33/16,821.36 = 5,664.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,207.33x = 16,821.36 × 5,664.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,207.33x = 95,285,392.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,285,392.73/11,207.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,502.06

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