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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,066.28, 16,602.37 and 4,826.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,066.28, 16,602.37 and 4,826.79 is: 7,241.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,066.28 : 16,602.37 = 4,826.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,066.28/16,602.37 = 4,826.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,066.28x = 16,602.37 × 4,826.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,066.28x = 80,136,141.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,136,141.43/11,066.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,241.47

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