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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,069.41, 16,605.33 and 5,524.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,069.41, 16,605.33 and 5,524.15 is: 8,286.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,069.41 : 16,605.33 = 5,524.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,069.41/16,605.33 = 5,524.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,069.41x = 16,605.33 × 5,524.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,069.41x = 91,730,333.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,730,333.72/11,069.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,286.83

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