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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,061.50, 16,553.28 and 6,903.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,061.50, 16,553.28 and 6,903.47 is: 10,330.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061.50 : 16,553.28 = 6,903.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061.50/16,553.28 = 6,903.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061.50x = 16,553.28 × 6,903.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061.50x = 114,275,071.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,275,071.88/11,061.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,330.88

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