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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,041.56, 16,553.52 and 4,470.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,041.56, 16,553.52 and 4,470.84 is: 6,702.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,041.56 : 16,553.52 = 4,470.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,041.56/16,553.52 = 4,470.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,041.56x = 16,553.52 × 4,470.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,041.56x = 74,008,139.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,008,139.36/11,041.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,702.69

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