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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,025.76, 16,538.72 and 4,450.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,025.76, 16,538.72 and 4,450.72 is: 6,676.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,025.76 : 16,538.72 = 4,450.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,025.76/16,538.72 = 4,450.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,025.76x = 16,538.72 × 4,450.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,025.76x = 73,609,211.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,609,211.88/11,025.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,676.11

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