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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,089.80, 16,636.62 and 4,519.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,089.80, 16,636.62 and 4,519.56 is: 6,780.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,089.80 : 16,636.62 = 4,519.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,089.80/16,636.62 = 4,519.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,089.80x = 16,636.62 × 4,519.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,089.80x = 75,190,202.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,190,202.29/11,089.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780.12

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