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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,067.01, 16,599.90 and 4,493.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,067.01, 16,599.90 and 4,493.86 is: 6,740.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,067.01 : 16,599.90 = 4,493.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,067.01/16,599.90 = 4,493.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,067.01x = 16,599.90 × 4,493.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,067.01x = 74,597,626.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,597,626.61/11,067.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,740.54

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