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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,028.83, 16,536.16 and 7,276.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,028.83, 16,536.16 and 7,276.27 is: 10,909.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,028.83 : 16,536.16 = 7,276.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,028.83/16,536.16 = 7,276.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,028.83x = 16,536.16 × 7,276.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,028.83x = 120,321,594.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,321,594.69/11,028.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,909.73

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