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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,201.49, 16,801.83 and 3,410.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,201.49, 16,801.83 and 3,410.10 is: 5,115.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,201.49 : 16,801.83 = 3,410.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,201.49/16,801.83 = 3,410.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,201.49x = 16,801.83 × 3,410.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,201.49x = 57,295,920.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,295,920.48/11,201.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,115.03

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