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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,044.02, 16,566.06 and 2,724.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,044.02, 16,566.06 and 2,724.06 is: 4,086.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,044.02 : 16,566.06 = 2,724.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,044.02/16,566.06 = 2,724.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,044.02x = 16,566.06 × 2,724.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,044.02x = 45,126,941.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,126,941.40/11,044.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,086.10

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