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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,021.28, 16,535.12 and 4,444.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,021.28, 16,535.12 and 4,444.08 is: 6,667.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,021.28 : 16,535.12 = 4,444.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,021.28/16,535.12 = 4,444.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,021.28x = 16,535.12 × 4,444.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,021.28x = 73,483,396.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,483,396.09/11,021.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,667.41

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