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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,085.67, 16,613.70 and 4,059.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,085.67, 16,613.70 and 4,059.10 is: 6,083.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,085.67 : 16,613.70 = 4,059.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,085.67/16,613.70 = 4,059.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,085.67x = 16,613.70 × 4,059.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,085.67x = 67,436,669.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,436,669.67/11,085.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.23

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