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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,023.50, 16,513.02 and 5,092.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,023.50, 16,513.02 and 5,092.02 is: 7,627.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,023.50 : 16,513.02 = 5,092.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,023.50/16,513.02 = 5,092.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,023.50x = 16,513.02 × 5,092.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,023.50x = 84,084,628.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,084,628.10/11,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,627.76

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