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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,068.20, 16,613.10 and 5,527.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,068.20, 16,613.10 and 5,527.80 is: 8,297.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,068.20 : 16,613.10 = 5,527.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,068.20/16,613.10 = 5,527.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,068.20x = 16,613.10 × 5,527.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,068.20x = 91,833,894.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,833,894.18/11,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,297.09

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