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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,011.14, 16,510.37 and 3,613.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,011.14, 16,510.37 and 3,613.55 is: 5,418.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,011.14 : 16,510.37 = 3,613.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,011.14/16,510.37 = 3,613.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,011.14x = 16,510.37 × 3,613.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,011.14x = 59,660,946.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,660,946.89/11,011.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,418.24

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