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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,063.52, 16,582.44 and 4,481.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,063.52, 16,582.44 and 4,481.52 is: 6,717.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063.52 : 16,582.44 = 4,481.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063.52/16,582.44 = 4,481.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063.52x = 16,582.44 × 4,481.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063.52x = 74,314,536.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,314,536.51/11,063.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,717.08

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