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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,010.53, 16,516.37 and 3,113.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,010.53, 16,516.37 and 3,113.62 is: 4,670.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,010.53 : 16,516.37 = 3,113.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,010.53/16,516.37 = 3,113.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,010.53x = 16,516.37 × 3,113.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,010.53x = 51,425,643.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,425,643.10/11,010.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,670.59

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