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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,077.14, 16,618.85 and 4,508.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,077.14, 16,618.85 and 4,508.04 is: 6,763.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,077.14 : 16,618.85 = 4,508.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,077.14/16,618.85 = 4,508.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,077.14x = 16,618.85 × 4,508.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,077.14x = 74,918,522.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,918,522.60/11,077.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,763.34

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