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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,044.18, 16,566.41 and 3,934.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,044.18, 16,566.41 and 3,934.07 is: 5,901.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,044.18 : 16,566.41 = 3,934.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,044.18/16,566.41 = 3,934.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,044.18x = 16,566.41 × 3,934.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,044.18x = 65,173,416.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,173,416.59/11,044.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,901.15

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