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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,290.83, 16,924.37 and 5,435.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,290.83, 16,924.37 and 5,435.07 is: 8,146.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,290.83 : 16,924.37 = 5,435.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,290.83/16,924.37 = 5,435.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,290.83x = 16,924.37 × 5,435.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,290.83x = 91,985,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,985,108.48/11,290.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,146.89

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