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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,010.33, 16,513.07 and 3,989.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,010.33, 16,513.07 and 3,989.25 is: 5,982.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,010.33 : 16,513.07 = 3,989.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,010.33/16,513.07 = 3,989.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,010.33x = 16,513.07 × 3,989.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,010.33x = 65,874,744.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,874,744.55/11,010.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,982.99

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