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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,086.26, 16,626.56 and 3,293.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,086.26, 16,626.56 and 3,293.25 is: 4,939.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,086.26 : 16,626.56 = 3,293.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,086.26/16,626.56 = 3,293.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,086.26x = 16,626.56 × 3,293.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,086.26x = 54,755,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,755,402.25/11,086.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,939.03

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