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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,121.27, 16,664.62 and 7,008.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,121.27, 16,664.62 and 7,008.63 is: 10,502.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,121.27 : 16,664.62 = 7,008.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,121.27/16,664.62 = 7,008.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,121.27x = 16,664.62 × 7,008.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,121.27x = 116,796,054.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,796,054.83/11,121.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,502.05

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