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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,016.56, 16,496.67 and 6,080.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,016.56, 16,496.67 and 6,080.72 is: 9,105.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,016.56 : 16,496.67 = 6,080.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,016.56/16,496.67 = 6,080.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,016.56x = 16,496.67 × 6,080.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,016.56x = 100,311,631.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,311,631.20/11,016.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,105.53

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