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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,097.59, 16,654.91 and 4,529.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,097.59, 16,654.91 and 4,529.30 is: 6,797.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,097.59 : 16,654.91 = 4,529.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,097.59/16,654.91 = 4,529.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,097.59x = 16,654.91 × 4,529.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,097.59x = 75,435,083.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,435,083.86/11,097.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,797.43

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