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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,036.20, 16,549.10 and 4,011.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,036.20, 16,549.10 and 4,011.27 is: 6,015.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,036.20 : 16,549.10 = 4,011.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,036.20/16,549.10 = 4,011.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,036.20x = 16,549.10 × 4,011.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,036.20x = 66,382,908.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,382,908.36/11,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,015.01

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