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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.21, 16,629.05 and 3,293.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.21, 16,629.05 and 3,293.01 is: 4,940.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.21 : 16,629.05 = 3,293.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.21/16,629.05 = 3,293.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.21x = 16,629.05 × 3,293.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.21x = 54,759,627.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,759,627.94/11,084.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,940.33

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