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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,022.66, 16,528.51 and 5,756.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,022.66, 16,528.51 and 5,756.85 is: 8,632.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,022.66 : 16,528.51 = 5,756.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,022.66/16,528.51 = 5,756.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,022.66x = 16,528.51 × 5,756.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,022.66x = 95,152,152.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,152,152.79/11,022.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,632.41

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