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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,019.84, 16,523.53 and 3,622.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,019.84, 16,523.53 and 3,622.30 is: 5,431.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,019.84 : 16,523.53 = 3,622.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,019.84/16,523.53 = 3,622.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,019.84x = 16,523.53 × 3,622.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,019.84x = 59,853,182.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,853,182.72/11,019.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,431.40

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