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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,006.50, 16,511.80 and 3,613.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,006.50, 16,511.80 and 3,613.07 is: 5,420.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,006.50 : 16,511.80 = 3,613.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,006.50/16,511.80 = 3,613.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,006.50x = 16,511.80 × 3,613.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,006.50x = 59,658,280.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,658,280.19/11,006.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,420.28

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