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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,010.96, 16,515.84 and 3,614.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,010.96, 16,515.84 and 3,614.44 is: 5,421.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,010.96 : 16,515.84 = 3,614.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,010.96/16,515.84 = 3,614.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,010.96x = 16,515.84 × 3,614.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,010.96x = 59,695,512.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,695,512.73/11,010.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,421.46

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