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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,089.48, 16,636.70 and 4,164.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,089.48, 16,636.70 and 4,164.04 is: 6,246.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,089.48 : 16,636.70 = 4,164.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,089.48/16,636.70 = 4,164.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,089.48x = 16,636.70 × 4,164.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,089.48x = 69,275,884.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,275,884.27/11,089.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,246.99

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