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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,018.27, 16,525.67 and 3,622.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,018.27, 16,525.67 and 3,622.67 is: 5,433.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,018.27 : 16,525.67 = 3,622.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,018.27/16,525.67 = 3,622.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,018.27x = 16,525.67 × 3,622.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,018.27x = 59,867,048.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,867,048.94/11,018.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,433.44

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