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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,013.58, 16,526.42 and 4,773.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,013.58, 16,526.42 and 4,773.65 is: 7,163.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,013.58 : 16,526.42 = 4,773.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,013.58/16,526.42 = 4,773.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,013.58x = 16,526.42 × 4,773.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,013.58x = 78,891,274.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,891,274.14/11,013.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,163.09

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