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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,067.23, 16,603.28 and 3,276.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,067.23, 16,603.28 and 3,276.65 is: 4,915.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,067.23 : 16,603.28 = 3,276.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,067.23/16,603.28 = 3,276.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,067.23x = 16,603.28 × 3,276.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,067.23x = 54,403,174.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,174.82/11,067.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,915.70

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