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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,008.94, 16,475.85 and 7,004.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,008.94, 16,475.85 and 7,004.30 is: 10,482.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,008.94 : 16,475.85 = 7,004.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,008.94/16,475.85 = 7,004.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,008.94x = 16,475.85 × 7,004.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,008.94x = 115,401,713.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,401,713.78/11,008.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,482.55

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