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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,003.41, 16,503.22 and 5,080.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,003.41, 16,503.22 and 5,080.04 is: 7,619.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,003.41 : 16,503.22 = 5,080.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,003.41/16,503.22 = 5,080.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,003.41x = 16,503.22 × 5,080.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,003.41x = 83,836,909.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,836,909.81/11,003.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,619.18

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