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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,207.85, 16,806.92 and 3,810.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,207.85, 16,806.92 and 3,810.33 is: 5,713.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,207.85 : 16,806.92 = 3,810.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,207.85/16,806.92 = 3,810.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,207.85x = 16,806.92 × 3,810.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,207.85x = 64,039,808.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,039,808.40/11,207.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,713.83

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