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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,009.00, 16,514.89 and 3,614.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,009.00, 16,514.89 and 3,614.22 is: 5,421.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,009.00 : 16,514.89 = 3,614.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,009.00/16,514.89 = 3,614.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,009.00x = 16,514.89 × 3,614.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,009.00x = 59,688,436.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,688,436.70/11,009.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,421.78

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