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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,056.26, 16,548.21 and 6,051.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,056.26, 16,548.21 and 6,051.09 is: 9,056.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,056.26 : 16,548.21 = 6,051.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,056.26/16,548.21 = 6,051.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,056.26x = 16,548.21 × 6,051.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,056.26x = 100,134,708.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,134,708.05/11,056.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,056.83

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