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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,043.08, 16,564.80 and 11,026.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,043.08, 16,564.80 and 11,026.88 is: 16,540.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,043.08 : 16,564.80 = 11,026.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,043.08/16,564.80 = 11,026.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,043.08x = 16,564.80 × 11,026.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,043.08x = 182,658,061.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,658,061.82/11,043.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,540.50

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