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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,068.91, 16,603.21 and 6,627.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,068.91, 16,603.21 and 6,627.81 is: 9,941.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,068.91 : 16,603.21 = 6,627.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,068.91/16,603.21 = 6,627.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,068.91x = 16,603.21 × 6,627.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,068.91x = 110,042,991.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,042,991.82/11,068.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,941.63

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