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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,035.00, 16,552.62 and 4,373.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,035.00, 16,552.62 and 4,373.12 is: 6,559.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,035.00 : 16,552.62 = 4,373.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,035.00/16,552.62 = 4,373.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,035.00x = 16,552.62 × 4,373.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,035.00x = 72,386,488.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,386,488.95/11,035.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,559.72

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