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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,023.48, 16,536.59 and 4,449.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,023.48, 16,536.59 and 4,449.27 is: 6,674.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,023.48 : 16,536.59 = 4,449.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,023.48/16,536.59 = 4,449.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,023.48x = 16,536.59 × 4,449.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,023.48x = 73,575,753.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,575,753.79/11,023.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,674.46

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