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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,005.39, 16,507.91 and 4,431.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,005.39, 16,507.91 and 4,431.42 is: 6,647.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,005.39 : 16,507.91 = 4,431.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,005.39/16,507.91 = 4,431.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,005.39x = 16,507.91 × 4,431.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,005.39x = 73,153,493.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,153,493.61/11,005.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,647.06

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