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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,204.29, 16,804.63 and 3,411.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,204.29, 16,804.63 and 3,411.28 is: 5,116.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,204.29 : 16,804.63 = 3,411.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,204.29/16,804.63 = 3,411.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,204.29x = 16,804.63 × 3,411.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,204.29x = 57,325,298.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,325,298.23/11,204.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,116.37

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