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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,106.96, 16,663.05 and 7,598.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,106.96, 16,663.05 and 7,598.62 is: 11,399.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,106.96 : 16,663.05 = 7,598.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,106.96/16,663.05 = 7,598.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,106.96x = 16,663.05 × 7,598.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,106.96x = 126,616,126.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,616,126.90/11,106.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,399.71

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