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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,051.70, 16,567.74 and 4,030.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,051.70, 16,567.74 and 4,030.08 is: 6,041.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,051.70 : 16,567.74 = 4,030.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,051.70/16,567.74 = 4,030.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,051.70x = 16,567.74 × 4,030.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,051.70x = 66,769,317.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,769,317.62/11,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,041.54

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