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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,061.77, 16,603.08 and 7,366.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,061.77, 16,603.08 and 7,366.59 is: 11,056.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061.77 : 16,603.08 = 7,366.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061.77/16,603.08 = 7,366.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061.77x = 16,603.08 × 7,366.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061.77x = 122,308,083.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,308,083.10/11,061.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,056.83

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