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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,081.42, 16,622.10 and 4,061.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,081.42, 16,622.10 and 4,061.96 is: 6,092.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,081.42 : 16,622.10 = 4,061.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,081.42/16,622.10 = 4,061.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,081.42x = 16,622.10 × 4,061.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,081.42x = 67,518,305.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,518,305.32/11,081.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,092.93

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