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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,073.83, 16,610.76 and 4,498.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,073.83, 16,610.76 and 4,498.49 is: 6,747.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,073.83 : 16,610.76 = 4,498.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,073.83/16,610.76 = 4,498.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,073.83x = 16,610.76 × 4,498.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,073.83x = 74,723,254.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,723,254.70/11,073.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,747.74

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