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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,009.24, 16,516.98 and 4,341.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,009.24, 16,516.98 and 4,341.64 is: 6,513.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,009.24 : 16,516.98 = 4,341.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,009.24/16,516.98 = 4,341.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,009.24x = 16,516.98 × 4,341.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,009.24x = 71,710,781.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,710,781.05/11,009.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,513.69

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