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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,027.32, 16,544.09 and 4,458.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,027.32, 16,544.09 and 4,458.11 is: 6,688.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,027.32 : 16,544.09 = 4,458.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,027.32/16,544.09 = 4,458.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,027.32x = 16,544.09 × 4,458.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,027.32x = 73,755,301.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,755,301.49/11,027.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,688.42

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