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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,006.13, 16,510.29 and 3,610.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,006.13, 16,510.29 and 3,610.62 is: 5,416.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,006.13 : 16,510.29 = 3,610.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,006.13/16,510.29 = 3,610.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,006.13x = 16,510.29 × 3,610.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,006.13x = 59,612,383.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,612,383.28/11,006.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,416.29

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