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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,097.80, 16,653.01 and 4,076.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,097.80, 16,653.01 and 4,076.91 is: 6,117.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,097.80 : 16,653.01 = 4,076.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,097.80/16,653.01 = 4,076.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,097.80x = 16,653.01 × 4,076.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,097.80x = 67,892,848.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,892,848.91/11,097.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,117.69

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