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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.29, 16,627.62 and 6,634.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.29, 16,627.62 and 6,634.61 is: 9,956.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.29 : 16,627.62 = 6,634.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.29/16,627.62 = 6,634.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.29x = 16,627.62 × 6,634.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.29x = 110,317,773.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,317,773.93/11,080.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,956.22

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