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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,066.22, 16,597.96 and 4,486.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,066.22, 16,597.96 and 4,486.08 is: 6,728.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,066.22 : 16,597.96 = 4,486.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,066.22/16,597.96 = 4,486.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,066.22x = 16,597.96 × 4,486.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,066.22x = 74,459,765.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,459,765.18/11,066.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,728.57

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