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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,099.62, 16,655.58 and 4,525.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,099.62, 16,655.58 and 4,525.29 is: 6,790.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,099.62 : 16,655.58 = 4,525.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,099.62/16,655.58 = 4,525.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,099.62x = 16,655.58 × 4,525.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,099.62x = 75,371,329.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,371,329.62/11,099.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,790.44

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