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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,041.12, 16,562.76 and 4,023.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,041.12, 16,562.76 and 4,023.04 is: 6,034.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,041.12 : 16,562.76 = 4,023.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,041.12/16,562.76 = 4,023.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,041.12x = 16,562.76 × 4,023.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,041.12x = 66,632,645.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,632,645.99/11,041.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,034.95

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