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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,082.15, 16,622.94 and 4,506.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,082.15, 16,622.94 and 4,506.72 is: 6,759.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,082.15 : 16,622.94 = 4,506.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,082.15/16,622.94 = 4,506.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,082.15x = 16,622.94 × 4,506.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,082.15x = 74,914,936.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,914,936.16/11,082.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,759.96

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