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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,007.23, 16,513.34 and 3,611.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,007.23, 16,513.34 and 3,611.52 is: 5,418.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,007.23 : 16,513.34 = 3,611.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,007.23/16,513.34 = 3,611.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,007.23x = 16,513.34 × 3,611.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,007.23x = 59,638,239.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,638,239.62/11,007.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,418.10

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