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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,007.80, 16,513.67 and 5,164.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,007.80, 16,513.67 and 5,164.25 is: 7,747.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,007.80 : 16,513.67 = 5,164.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,007.80/16,513.67 = 5,164.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,007.80x = 16,513.67 × 5,164.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,007.80x = 85,280,694.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,280,694.48/11,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,747.30

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