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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,008.44, 16,520.19 and 4,435.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,008.44, 16,520.19 and 4,435.14 is: 6,655.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,008.44 : 16,520.19 = 4,435.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,008.44/16,520.19 = 4,435.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,008.44x = 16,520.19 × 4,435.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,008.44x = 73,269,355.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,269,355.48/11,008.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,655.74

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