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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,006.08, 16,510.94 and 3,608.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,006.08, 16,510.94 and 3,608.55 is: 5,413.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,006.08 : 16,510.94 = 3,608.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,006.08/16,510.94 = 3,608.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,006.08x = 16,510.94 × 3,608.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,006.08x = 59,580,548.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,580,548.03/11,006.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,413.42

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