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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,027.69, 16,541.26 and 2,707.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,027.69, 16,541.26 and 2,707.64 is: 4,061.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,027.69 : 16,541.26 = 2,707.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,027.69/16,541.26 = 2,707.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,027.69x = 16,541.26 × 2,707.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,027.69x = 44,787,777.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,787,777.23/11,027.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,061.39

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