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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,222.07, 16,827.93 and 3,321.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,222.07, 16,827.93 and 3,321.76 is: 4,981.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,222.07 : 16,827.93 = 3,321.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,222.07/16,827.93 = 3,321.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,222.07x = 16,827.93 × 3,321.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,222.07x = 55,898,302.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,898,302.69/11,222.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,981.10

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