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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,064.12, 16,597.14 and 3,273.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,064.12, 16,597.14 and 3,273.24 is: 4,910.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,064.12 : 16,597.14 = 3,273.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,064.12/16,597.14 = 3,273.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,064.12x = 16,597.14 × 3,273.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,064.12x = 54,326,422.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,326,422.53/11,064.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910.14

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