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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,019.49, 16,530.29 and 3,624.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,019.49, 16,530.29 and 3,624.01 is: 5,436.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,019.49 : 16,530.29 = 3,624.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,019.49/16,530.29 = 3,624.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,019.49x = 16,530.29 × 3,624.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,019.49x = 59,905,936.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,905,936.26/11,019.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436.36

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