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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,065.14, 16,594.20 and 4,044.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,065.14, 16,594.20 and 4,044.26 is: 6,065.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,065.14 : 16,594.20 = 4,044.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,065.14/16,594.20 = 4,044.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,065.14x = 16,594.20 × 4,044.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,065.14x = 67,111,300.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,111,300.78/11,065.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,065.11

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