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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,008.58, 16,484.67 and 6,072.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,008.58, 16,484.67 and 6,072.74 is: 9,093.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,008.58 : 16,484.67 = 6,072.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,008.58/16,484.67 = 6,072.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,008.58x = 16,484.67 × 6,072.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,008.58x = 100,107,032.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,107,032.47/11,008.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,093.55

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