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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,064.47, 16,594.94 and 3,057.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,064.47, 16,594.94 and 3,057.35 is: 4,585.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,064.47 : 16,594.94 = 3,057.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,064.47/16,594.94 = 3,057.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,064.47x = 16,594.94 × 3,057.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,064.47x = 50,736,464.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,736,464.48/11,064.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,585.53

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