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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.27, 16,637.55 and 4,513.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.27, 16,637.55 and 4,513.87 is: 6,771.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.27 : 16,637.55 = 4,513.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.27/16,637.55 = 4,513.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.27x = 16,637.55 × 4,513.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.27x = 75,099,737.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,099,737.82/11,091.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,771.07

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