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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.15, 16,605.88 and 4,498.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.15, 16,605.88 and 4,498.70 is: 6,742.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.15 : 16,605.88 = 4,498.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.15/16,605.88 = 4,498.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.15x = 16,605.88 × 4,498.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.15x = 74,704,778.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,704,778.08/11,080.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,742.22

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