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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,003.49, 16,510.08 and 4,442.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,003.49, 16,510.08 and 4,442.49 is: 6,665.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,003.49 : 16,510.08 = 4,442.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,003.49/16,510.08 = 4,442.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,003.49x = 16,510.08 × 4,442.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,003.49x = 73,345,865.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,345,865.30/11,003.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,665.69

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