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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,066.56, 16,602.89 and 4,827.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,066.56, 16,602.89 and 4,827.11 is: 7,241.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,066.56 : 16,602.89 = 4,827.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,066.56/16,602.89 = 4,827.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,066.56x = 16,602.89 × 4,827.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,066.56x = 80,143,869.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,143,869.20/11,066.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,241.99

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