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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,082.17, 16,618.32 and 4,060.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,082.17, 16,618.32 and 4,060.33 is: 6,088.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,082.17 : 16,618.32 = 4,060.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,082.17/16,618.32 = 4,060.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,082.17x = 16,618.32 × 4,060.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,082.17x = 67,475,884.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,475,884.02/11,082.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088.69

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