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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,020.20, 16,530.30 and 6,646.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,020.20, 16,530.30 and 6,646.20 is: 9,969.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,020.20 : 16,530.30 = 6,646.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,020.20/16,530.30 = 6,646.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,020.20x = 16,530.30 × 6,646.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,020.20x = 109,863,679.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,863,679.86/11,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,969.30

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