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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,070.60, 16,573.00 and 11,056.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,070.60, 16,573.00 and 11,056.02 is: 16,551.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,070.60 : 16,573.00 = 11,056.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,070.60/16,573.00 = 11,056.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,070.60x = 16,573.00 × 11,056.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,070.60x = 183,231,364.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,231,364.18/11,070.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,551.17

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