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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.97, 16,610.58 and 4,055.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.97, 16,610.58 and 4,055.16 is: 6,080.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.97 : 16,610.58 = 4,055.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.97/16,610.58 = 4,055.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.97x = 16,610.58 × 4,055.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.97x = 67,358,559.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,358,559.59/11,076.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,080.96

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