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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,019.59, 16,541.71 and 7,329.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,019.59, 16,541.71 and 7,329.05 is: 11,001.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,019.59 : 16,541.71 = 7,329.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,019.59/16,541.71 = 7,329.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,019.59x = 16,541.71 × 7,329.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,019.59x = 121,234,918.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,234,918.64/11,019.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,001.77

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