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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,007.08, 16,510.77 and 3,215.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,007.08, 16,510.77 and 3,215.89 is: 4,823.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,007.08 : 16,510.77 = 3,215.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,007.08/16,510.77 = 3,215.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,007.08x = 16,510.77 × 3,215.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,007.08x = 53,096,820.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,096,820.14/11,007.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,823.88

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