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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,290.25, 16,937.73 and 3,392.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,290.25, 16,937.73 and 3,392.45 is: 5,089.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,290.25 : 16,937.73 = 3,392.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,290.25/16,937.73 = 3,392.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,290.25x = 16,937.73 × 3,392.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,290.25x = 57,460,380.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,460,380.97/11,290.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,089.38

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