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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,024.09, 16,536.18 and 2,704.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,024.09, 16,536.18 and 2,704.16 is: 4,056.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,024.09 : 16,536.18 = 2,704.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,024.09/16,536.18 = 2,704.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,024.09x = 16,536.18 × 2,704.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,024.09x = 44,716,476.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,716,476.51/11,024.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,056.25

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