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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,008.80, 16,500.76 and 5,466.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,008.80, 16,500.76 and 5,466.10 is: 8,192.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,008.80 : 16,500.76 = 5,466.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,008.80/16,500.76 = 5,466.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,008.80x = 16,500.76 × 5,466.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,008.80x = 90,194,804.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,194,804.24/11,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,192.97

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