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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,019.52, 16,541.62 and 7,328.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,019.52, 16,541.62 and 7,328.98 is: 11,001.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,019.52 : 16,541.62 = 7,328.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,019.52/16,541.62 = 7,328.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,019.52x = 16,541.62 × 7,328.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,019.52x = 121,233,206.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,233,206.86/11,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,001.68

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