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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,009.44, 16,510.69 and 3,612.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,009.44, 16,510.69 and 3,612.18 is: 5,417.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,009.44 : 16,510.69 = 3,612.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,009.44/16,510.69 = 3,612.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,009.44x = 16,510.69 × 3,612.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,009.44x = 59,639,584.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,639,584.20/11,009.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,417.13

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