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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,087.76, 16,634.76 and 4,518.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,087.76, 16,634.76 and 4,518.66 is: 6,779.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,087.76 : 16,634.76 = 4,518.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,087.76/16,634.76 = 4,518.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,087.76x = 16,634.76 × 4,518.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,087.76x = 75,166,824.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,166,824.62/11,087.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,779.26

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