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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.35, 16,614.05 and 4,502.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.35, 16,614.05 and 4,502.66 is: 6,753.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.35 : 16,614.05 = 4,502.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.35/16,614.05 = 4,502.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.35x = 16,614.05 × 4,502.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.35x = 74,807,312.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,807,312.79/11,076.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,753.79

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