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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,019.27, 16,525.40 and 3,622.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,019.27, 16,525.40 and 3,622.02 is: 5,431.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,019.27 : 16,525.40 = 3,622.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,019.27/16,525.40 = 3,622.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,019.27x = 16,525.40 × 3,622.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,019.27x = 59,855,329.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,855,329.31/11,019.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,431.88

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