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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,002.23, 16,505.37 and 3,607.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,002.23, 16,505.37 and 3,607.07 is: 5,411.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,002.23 : 16,505.37 = 3,607.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,002.23/16,505.37 = 3,607.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,002.23x = 16,505.37 × 3,607.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,002.23x = 59,535,942.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,535,942.44/11,002.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,411.26

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