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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,190.44, 16,789.31 and 5,347.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,190.44, 16,789.31 and 5,347.50 is: 8,023.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,190.44 : 16,789.31 = 5,347.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,190.44/16,789.31 = 5,347.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,190.44x = 16,789.31 × 5,347.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,190.44x = 89,780,808.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,780,808.49/11,190.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,023.00

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