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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,008.75, 16,513.73 and 4,434.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,008.75, 16,513.73 and 4,434.09 is: 6,651.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,008.75 : 16,513.73 = 4,434.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,008.75/16,513.73 = 4,434.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,008.75x = 16,513.73 × 4,434.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,008.75x = 73,223,365.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,223,365.06/11,008.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651.38

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