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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,003.43, 16,505.13 and 3,105.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,003.43, 16,505.13 and 3,105.93 is: 4,658.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,003.43 : 16,505.13 = 3,105.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,003.43/16,505.13 = 3,105.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,003.43x = 16,505.13 × 3,105.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,003.43x = 51,263,778.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,263,778.42/11,003.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,658.89

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