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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,210.61, 16,807.71 and 3,813.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,210.61, 16,807.71 and 3,813.08 is: 5,716.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,210.61 : 16,807.71 = 3,813.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,210.61/16,807.71 = 3,813.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,210.61x = 16,807.71 × 3,813.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,210.61x = 64,089,142.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,089,142.85/11,210.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,716.83

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