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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,012.04, 16,514.82 and 6,080.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,012.04, 16,514.82 and 6,080.76 is: 9,119.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,012.04 : 16,514.82 = 6,080.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,012.04/16,514.82 = 6,080.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,012.04x = 16,514.82 × 6,080.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,012.04x = 100,422,656.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,422,656.86/11,012.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,119.35

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