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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,066.90, 16,603.31 and 4,827.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,066.90, 16,603.31 and 4,827.42 is: 7,242.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,066.90 : 16,603.31 = 4,827.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,066.90/16,603.31 = 4,827.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,066.90x = 16,603.31 × 4,827.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,066.90x = 80,151,150.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,151,150.76/11,066.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,242.42

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