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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,083.98, 16,625.94 and 4,508.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,083.98, 16,625.94 and 4,508.61 is: 6,762.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,083.98 : 16,625.94 = 4,508.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,083.98/16,625.94 = 4,508.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,083.98x = 16,625.94 × 4,508.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,083.98x = 74,959,879.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,959,879.34/11,083.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,762.90

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