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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,024.68, 16,536.96 and 4,004.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,024.68, 16,536.96 and 4,004.68 is: 6,007.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,024.68 : 16,536.96 = 4,004.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,024.68/16,536.96 = 4,004.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,024.68x = 16,536.96 × 4,004.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,024.68x = 66,225,232.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,225,232.97/11,024.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.00

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