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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,290.25, 16,935.38 and 3,082.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,290.25, 16,935.38 and 3,082.25 is: 4,623.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,290.25 : 16,935.38 = 3,082.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,290.25/16,935.38 = 3,082.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,290.25x = 16,935.38 × 3,082.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,290.25x = 52,199,075.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,199,075.01/11,290.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,623.38

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