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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.72, 16,616.36 and 4,503.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.72, 16,616.36 and 4,503.03 is: 6,755.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.72 : 16,616.36 = 4,503.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.72/16,616.36 = 4,503.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.72x = 16,616.36 × 4,503.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.72x = 74,823,967.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,823,967.57/11,076.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755.07

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