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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,075.72, 16,614.86 and 4,502.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,075.72, 16,614.86 and 4,502.03 is: 6,753.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,075.72 : 16,614.86 = 4,502.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,075.72/16,614.86 = 4,502.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,075.72x = 16,614.86 × 4,502.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,075.72x = 74,800,492.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,800,492.58/11,075.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,753.56

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