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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,330.05, 16,991.03 and 4,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,330.05, 16,991.03 and 4,308.20 is: 6,460.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,330.05 : 16,991.03 = 4,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,330.05/16,991.03 = 4,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,330.05x = 16,991.03 × 4,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,330.05x = 73,200,755.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,200,755.45/11,330.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,460.76

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