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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,034.62, 16,551.49 and 2,714.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,034.62, 16,551.49 and 2,714.23 is: 4,071.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,034.62 : 16,551.49 = 2,714.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,034.62/16,551.49 = 2,714.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,034.62x = 16,551.49 × 2,714.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,034.62x = 44,924,550.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,924,550.70/11,034.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,071.24

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