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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,045.52, 16,568.28 and 4,026.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,045.52, 16,568.28 and 4,026.06 is: 6,039.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,045.52 : 16,568.28 = 4,026.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,045.52/16,568.28 = 4,026.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,045.52x = 16,568.28 × 4,026.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,045.52x = 66,704,889.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,704,889.38/11,045.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,039.09

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