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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,010.90, 16,482.60 and 6,065.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,010.90, 16,482.60 and 6,065.40 is: 9,079.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,010.90 : 16,482.60 = 6,065.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,010.90/16,482.60 = 6,065.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,010.90x = 16,482.60 × 6,065.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,010.90x = 99,973,562.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,973,562.04/11,010.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,079.51

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