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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,212.10, 16,814.10 and 4,545.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,212.10, 16,814.10 and 4,545.80 is: 6,817.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,212.10 : 16,814.10 = 4,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,212.10/16,814.10 = 4,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,212.10x = 16,814.10 × 4,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,212.10x = 76,433,535.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,433,535.78/11,212.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,817.06

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