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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,280.04, 16,913.42 and 5,269.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,280.04, 16,913.42 and 5,269.48 is: 7,901.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,280.04 : 16,913.42 = 5,269.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,280.04/16,913.42 = 5,269.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,280.04x = 16,913.42 × 5,269.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,280.04x = 89,124,928.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,124,928.42/11,280.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,901.12

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