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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,021.07, 16,526.39 and 4,269.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,021.07, 16,526.39 and 4,269.81 is: 6,402.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,021.07 : 16,526.39 = 4,269.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,021.07/16,526.39 = 4,269.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,021.07x = 16,526.39 × 4,269.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,021.07x = 70,564,593.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,564,593.92/11,021.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,402.70

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