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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,003.64, 16,505.30 and 4,429.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,003.64, 16,505.30 and 4,429.67 is: 6,644.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,003.64 : 16,505.30 = 4,429.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,003.64/16,505.30 = 4,429.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,003.64x = 16,505.30 × 4,429.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,003.64x = 73,112,927.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,112,927.58/11,003.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,644.43

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