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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,033.77, 16,545.45 and 4,008.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,033.77, 16,545.45 and 4,008.83 is: 6,011.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,033.77 : 16,545.45 = 4,008.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,033.77/16,545.45 = 4,008.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,033.77x = 16,545.45 × 4,008.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,033.77x = 66,327,849.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,327,849.95/11,033.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,011.35

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