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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,190.42, 16,784.52 and 3,399.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,190.42, 16,784.52 and 3,399.30 is: 5,098.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,190.42 : 16,784.52 = 3,399.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,190.42/16,784.52 = 3,399.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,190.42x = 16,784.52 × 3,399.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,190.42x = 57,055,618.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,055,618.84/11,190.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,098.61

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