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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,089.32, 16,638.30 and 4,929

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,089.32, 16,638.30 and 4,929 is: 7,395.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,089.32 : 16,638.30 = 4,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,089.32/16,638.30 = 4,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,089.32x = 16,638.30 × 4,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,089.32x = 82,010,180.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,010,180.70/11,089.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,395.42

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