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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,309.14, 16,965.54 and 3,519.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,309.14, 16,965.54 and 3,519.76 is: 5,280.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,309.14 : 16,965.54 = 3,519.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,309.14/16,965.54 = 3,519.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,309.14x = 16,965.54 × 3,519.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,309.14x = 59,714,629.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,714,629.07/11,309.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,280.21

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