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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,060.76, 16,590.84 and 4,486.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,060.76, 16,590.84 and 4,486.80 is: 6,730.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,060.76 : 16,590.84 = 4,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,060.76/16,590.84 = 4,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,060.76x = 16,590.84 × 4,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,060.76x = 74,439,780.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,439,780.91/11,060.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,730.08

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