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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,009.67, 16,513.61 and 3,112.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,009.67, 16,513.61 and 3,112.04 is: 4,667.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,009.67 : 16,513.61 = 3,112.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,009.67/16,513.61 = 3,112.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,009.67x = 16,513.61 × 3,112.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,009.67x = 51,390,916.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,390,916.74/11,009.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,667.80

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