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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,007.33, 16,482.79 and 6,071.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,007.33, 16,482.79 and 6,071.48 is: 9,091.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,007.33 : 16,482.79 = 6,071.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,007.33/16,482.79 = 6,071.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,007.33x = 16,482.79 × 6,071.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,007.33x = 100,074,929.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,074,929.83/11,007.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,091.66

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