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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,030.04, 16,545.33 and 3,239.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,030.04, 16,545.33 and 3,239.10 is: 4,858.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,030.04 : 16,545.33 = 3,239.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,030.04/16,545.33 = 3,239.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,030.04x = 16,545.33 × 3,239.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,030.04x = 53,591,978.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,591,978.40/11,030.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,858.73

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