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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,029.44, 16,547.25 and 4,460.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,029.44, 16,547.25 and 4,460.24 is: 6,691.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,029.44 : 16,547.25 = 4,460.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,029.44/16,547.25 = 4,460.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,029.44x = 16,547.25 × 4,460.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,029.44x = 73,804,633.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,804,633.72/11,029.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,691.60

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