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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,011.44, 16,524.68 and 4,438.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,011.44, 16,524.68 and 4,438.14 is: 6,660.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,011.44 : 16,524.68 = 4,438.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,011.44/16,524.68 = 4,438.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,011.44x = 16,524.68 × 4,438.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,011.44x = 73,338,843.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,338,843.30/11,011.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,660.24

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