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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,275.22, 16,907.49 and 3,374.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,275.22, 16,907.49 and 3,374.69 is: 5,060.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,275.22 : 16,907.49 = 3,374.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,275.22/16,907.49 = 3,374.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,275.22x = 16,907.49 × 3,374.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,275.22x = 57,057,452.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,057,452.89/11,275.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.43

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