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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,058.33, 16,590.30 and 3,267.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,058.33, 16,590.30 and 3,267.14 is: 4,901.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,058.33 : 16,590.30 = 3,267.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,058.33/16,590.30 = 3,267.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,058.33x = 16,590.30 × 3,267.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,058.33x = 54,202,886.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,202,886.47/11,058.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,901.54

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