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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,209.06, 16,805.31 and 3,811.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,209.06, 16,805.31 and 3,811.54 is: 5,714.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,209.06 : 16,805.31 = 3,811.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,209.06/16,805.31 = 3,811.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,209.06x = 16,805.31 × 3,811.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,209.06x = 64,054,111.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,054,111.28/11,209.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,714.49

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