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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,012.01, 16,523.48 and 5,465.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,012.01, 16,523.48 and 5,465.13 is: 8,200.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,012.01 : 16,523.48 = 5,465.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,012.01/16,523.48 = 5,465.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,012.01x = 16,523.48 × 5,465.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,012.01x = 90,302,966.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,302,966.25/11,012.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,200.41

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