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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,270.00, 16,904.18 and 5,030.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,270.00, 16,904.18 and 5,030.57 is: 7,545.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,270.00 : 16,904.18 = 5,030.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,270.00/16,904.18 = 5,030.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,270.00x = 16,904.18 × 5,030.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,270.00x = 85,037,588.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,037,588.84/11,270.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,545.49

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