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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,269.62, 16,903.62 and 5,030.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,269.62, 16,903.62 and 5,030.19 is: 7,544.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,269.62 : 16,903.62 = 5,030.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,269.62/16,903.62 = 5,030.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,269.62x = 16,903.62 × 5,030.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,269.62x = 85,028,420.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,028,420.29/11,269.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,544.92

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