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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,026.57, 16,539.73 and 2,706.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,026.57, 16,539.73 and 2,706.51 is: 4,059.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,026.57 : 16,539.73 = 2,706.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,026.57/16,539.73 = 2,706.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,026.57x = 16,539.73 × 2,706.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,026.57x = 44,764,944.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,764,944.64/11,026.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,059.73

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