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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,018.08, 16,530.54 and 3,522.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,018.08, 16,530.54 and 3,522.76 is: 5,285.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,018.08 : 16,530.54 = 3,522.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,018.08/16,530.54 = 3,522.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,018.08x = 16,530.54 × 3,522.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,018.08x = 58,233,125.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,233,125.09/11,018.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,285.23

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