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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,070.30, 16,615.53 and 4,501.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,070.30, 16,615.53 and 4,501.02 is: 6,755.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,070.30 : 16,615.53 = 4,501.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,070.30/16,615.53 = 4,501.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,070.30x = 16,615.53 × 4,501.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,070.30x = 74,786,832.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,786,832.84/11,070.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755.63

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