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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,028.44, 16,545.78 and 4,459.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,028.44, 16,545.78 and 4,459.23 is: 6,690.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,028.44 : 16,545.78 = 4,459.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,028.44/16,545.78 = 4,459.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,028.44x = 16,545.78 × 4,459.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,028.44x = 73,781,438.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,781,438.55/11,028.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,690.11

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