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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,204.92, 16,810.08 and 3,413.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,204.92, 16,810.08 and 3,413.26 is: 5,120.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,204.92 : 16,810.08 = 3,413.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,204.92/16,810.08 = 3,413.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,204.92x = 16,810.08 × 3,413.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,204.92x = 57,377,173.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,377,173.66/11,204.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,120.71

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