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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.90, 16,604.55 and 4,146.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.90, 16,604.55 and 4,146.54 is: 6,215.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.90 : 16,604.55 = 4,146.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.90/16,604.55 = 4,146.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.90x = 16,604.55 × 4,146.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.90x = 68,851,430.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,851,430.76/11,076.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,215.77

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