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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,810.43, 16,298.01 and 7,030.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,810.43, 16,298.01 and 7,030.35 is: 9,701.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,810.43 : 16,298.01 = 7,030.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,810.43/16,298.01 = 7,030.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,810.43x = 16,298.01 × 7,030.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,810.43x = 114,580,714.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,580,714.60/11,810.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,701.65

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