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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,007.23, 16,511.83 and 3,109.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,007.23, 16,511.83 and 3,109.84 is: 4,665.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,007.23 : 16,511.83 = 3,109.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,007.23/16,511.83 = 3,109.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,007.23x = 16,511.83 × 3,109.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,007.23x = 51,349,100.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,349,100.35/11,007.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,665.04

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