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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,081.44, 16,622.12 and 4,507.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,081.44, 16,622.12 and 4,507.57 is: 6,761.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,081.44 : 16,622.12 = 4,507.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,081.44/16,622.12 = 4,507.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,081.44x = 16,622.12 × 4,507.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,081.44x = 74,925,346.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,925,346.91/11,081.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,761.34

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