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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,210.81, 16,818.03 and 3,814.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,210.81, 16,818.03 and 3,814.49 is: 5,722.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,210.81 : 16,818.03 = 3,814.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,210.81/16,818.03 = 3,814.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,210.81x = 16,818.03 × 3,814.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,210.81x = 64,152,249.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,152,249.30/11,210.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,722.36

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