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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,055.02, 16,576.38 and 5,776.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,055.02, 16,576.38 and 5,776.82 is: 8,662.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,055.02 : 16,576.38 = 5,776.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,055.02/16,576.38 = 5,776.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,055.02x = 16,576.38 × 5,776.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,055.02x = 95,758,763.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,758,763.51/11,055.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,662.02

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