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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,037.11, 16,558.92 and 4,468.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,037.11, 16,558.92 and 4,468.01 is: 6,703.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,037.11 : 16,558.92 = 4,468.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,037.11/16,558.92 = 4,468.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,037.11x = 16,558.92 × 4,468.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,037.11x = 73,985,337.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,985,337.35/11,037.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,703.33

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