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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,038.21, 16,567.74 and 4,025.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,038.21, 16,567.74 and 4,025.00 is: 6,041.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,038.21 : 16,567.74 = 4,025.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,038.21/16,567.74 = 4,025.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,038.21x = 16,567.74 × 4,025.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,038.21x = 66,685,194.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,685,194.92/11,038.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,041.31

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