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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,063.79, 16,593.26 and 3,269.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,063.79, 16,593.26 and 3,269.97 is: 4,904.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063.79 : 16,593.26 = 3,269.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063.79/16,593.26 = 3,269.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063.79x = 16,593.26 × 3,269.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063.79x = 54,259,446.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,259,446.05/11,063.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,904.24

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