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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,030.89, 16,545.78 and 2,710.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,030.89, 16,545.78 and 2,710.42 is: 4,065.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,030.89 : 16,545.78 = 2,710.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,030.89/16,545.78 = 2,710.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,030.89x = 16,545.78 × 2,710.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,030.89x = 44,846,013.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,846,013.03/11,030.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,065.49

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