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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,061.03, 16,585.43 and 4,390.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,061.03, 16,585.43 and 4,390.77 is: 6,583.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061.03 : 16,585.43 = 4,390.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061.03/16,585.43 = 4,390.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061.03x = 16,585.43 × 4,390.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061.03x = 72,822,808.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,822,808.48/11,061.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,583.73

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