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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,270.07, 16,907.52 and 3,373.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,270.07, 16,907.52 and 3,373.20 is: 5,060.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,270.07 : 16,907.52 = 3,373.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,270.07/16,907.52 = 3,373.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,270.07x = 16,907.52 × 3,373.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,270.07x = 57,032,446.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,032,446.46/11,270.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.52

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