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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,011.47, 16,518.93 and 3,614.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,011.47, 16,518.93 and 3,614.25 is: 5,421.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,011.47 : 16,518.93 = 3,614.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,011.47/16,518.93 = 3,614.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,011.47x = 16,518.93 × 3,614.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,011.47x = 59,703,542.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,703,542.75/11,011.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,421.94

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