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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,026.92, 16,527.73 and 4,780.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,026.92, 16,527.73 and 4,780.66 is: 7,165.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,026.92 : 16,527.73 = 4,780.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,026.92/16,527.73 = 4,780.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,026.92x = 16,527.73 × 4,780.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,026.92x = 79,013,457.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,013,457.70/11,026.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,165.51

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