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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,276.37, 16,910.06 and 3,483.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,276.37, 16,910.06 and 3,483.09 is: 5,223.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,276.37 : 16,910.06 = 3,483.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,276.37/16,910.06 = 3,483.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,276.37x = 16,910.06 × 3,483.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,276.37x = 58,899,243.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,899,243.47/11,276.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,223.25

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