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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,027.04, 16,537.32 and 6,095.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,027.04, 16,537.32 and 6,095.76 is: 9,141.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,027.04 : 16,537.32 = 6,095.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,027.04/16,537.32 = 6,095.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,027.04x = 16,537.32 × 6,095.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,027.04x = 100,807,533.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,807,533.76/11,027.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,141.85

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