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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,013.03, 16,516.04 and 3,615.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,013.03, 16,516.04 and 3,615.82 is: 5,422.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,013.03 : 16,516.04 = 3,615.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,013.03/16,516.04 = 3,615.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,013.03x = 16,516.04 × 3,615.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,013.03x = 59,718,968.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,718,968.38/11,013.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,422.57

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