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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,301.08, 16,929.55 and 5,369.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,301.08, 16,929.55 and 5,369.52 is: 8,043.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,301.08 : 16,929.55 = 5,369.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,301.08/16,929.55 = 5,369.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,301.08x = 16,929.55 × 5,369.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,301.08x = 90,903,557.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,903,557.32/11,301.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,043.79

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