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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,010.17, 16,513.89 and 4,687.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,010.17, 16,513.89 and 4,687.59 is: 7,030.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,010.17 : 16,513.89 = 4,687.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,010.17/16,513.89 = 4,687.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,010.17x = 16,513.89 × 4,687.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,010.17x = 77,410,345.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,410,345.63/11,010.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,030.81

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