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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.56, 16,610.55 and 4,321.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.56, 16,610.55 and 4,321.31 is: 6,480.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.56 : 16,610.55 = 4,321.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.56/16,610.55 = 4,321.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.56x = 16,610.55 × 4,321.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.56x = 71,779,252.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,779,252.77/11,076.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,480.29

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