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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,082.08, 16,627.62 and 7,135.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,082.08, 16,627.62 and 7,135.40 is: 10,706.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,082.08 : 16,627.62 = 7,135.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,082.08/16,627.62 = 7,135.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,082.08x = 16,627.62 × 7,135.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,082.08x = 118,644,719.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,644,719.75/11,082.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,706.00

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