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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.99, 16,618.77 and 5,819.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.99, 16,618.77 and 5,819.04 is: 8,723.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.99 : 16,618.77 = 5,819.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.99/16,618.77 = 5,819.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.99x = 16,618.77 × 5,819.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.99x = 96,705,287.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,705,287.38/11,084.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,723.99

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