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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,052.97, 16,577.82 and 4,031.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,052.97, 16,577.82 and 4,031.34 is: 6,046.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,052.97 : 16,577.82 = 4,031.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,052.97/16,577.82 = 4,031.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,052.97x = 16,577.82 × 4,031.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,052.97x = 66,830,828.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,830,828.88/11,052.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,046.41

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