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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,092.50, 16,639.29 and 3,301.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,092.50, 16,639.29 and 3,301.38 is: 4,952.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,092.50 : 16,639.29 = 3,301.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,092.50/16,639.29 = 3,301.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,092.50x = 16,639.29 × 3,301.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,092.50x = 54,932,619.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,932,619.22/11,092.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952.23

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