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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,023.40, 16,524.30 and 5,761.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,023.40, 16,524.30 and 5,761.10 is: 8,636.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,023.40 : 16,524.30 = 5,761.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,023.40/16,524.30 = 5,761.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,023.40x = 16,524.30 × 5,761.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,023.40x = 95,198,144.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,198,144.73/11,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,636.01

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