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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,007.10, 16,481.49 and 5,802.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,007.10, 16,481.49 and 5,802.04 is: 8,687.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,007.10 : 16,481.49 = 5,802.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,007.10/16,481.49 = 5,802.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,007.10x = 16,481.49 × 5,802.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,007.10x = 95,626,264.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,626,264.24/11,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,687.69

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