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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,019.40, 16,529.10 and 6,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,019.40, 16,529.10 and 6,645.40 is: 9,968.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,019.40 : 16,529.10 = 6,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,019.40/16,529.10 = 6,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,019.40x = 16,529.10 × 6,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,019.40x = 109,842,481.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,842,481.14/11,019.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,968.10

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