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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,078.02, 16,624.72 and 4,504.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,078.02, 16,624.72 and 4,504.21 is: 6,759.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,078.02 : 16,624.72 = 4,504.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,078.02/16,624.72 = 4,504.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,078.02x = 16,624.72 × 4,504.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,078.02x = 74,881,181.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,881,181.47/11,078.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,759.44

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