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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,085.04, 16,613.68 and 5,539.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,085.04, 16,613.68 and 5,539.92 is: 8,302.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,085.04 : 16,613.68 = 5,539.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,085.04/16,613.68 = 5,539.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,085.04x = 16,613.68 × 5,539.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,085.04x = 92,038,458.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,038,458.11/11,085.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,302.94

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