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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,033.07, 16,550.46 and 6,620.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,033.07, 16,550.46 and 6,620.81 is: 9,931.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,033.07 : 16,550.46 = 6,620.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,033.07/16,550.46 = 6,620.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,033.07x = 16,550.46 × 6,620.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,033.07x = 109,577,368.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,577,368.32/11,033.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,931.72

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