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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,009.39, 16,514.03 and 2,689.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,009.39, 16,514.03 and 2,689.45 is: 4,034.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,009.39 : 16,514.03 = 2,689.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,009.39/16,514.03 = 2,689.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,009.39x = 16,514.03 × 2,689.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,009.39x = 44,413,665.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,413,665.18/11,009.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,034.16

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