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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,069.93, 16,605.20 and 2,749.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,069.93, 16,605.20 and 2,749.61 is: 4,124.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,069.93 : 16,605.20 = 2,749.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,069.93/16,605.20 = 2,749.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,069.93x = 16,605.20 × 2,749.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,069.93x = 45,657,872.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,657,872.36/11,069.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,124.49

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