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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,064.12, 16,590.42 and 5,219.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,064.12, 16,590.42 and 5,219.16 is: 7,826.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,064.12 : 16,590.42 = 5,219.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,064.12/16,590.42 = 5,219.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,064.12x = 16,590.42 × 5,219.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,064.12x = 86,588,056.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,588,056.45/11,064.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,826.02

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