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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,034.24, 16,552.53 and 3,535.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,034.24, 16,552.53 and 3,535.11 is: 5,303.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,034.24 : 16,552.53 = 3,535.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,034.24/16,552.53 = 3,535.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,034.24x = 16,552.53 × 3,535.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,034.24x = 58,515,014.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,515,014.33/11,034.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,303.04

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