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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,025.39, 16,539.48 and 3,630.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,025.39, 16,539.48 and 3,630.58 is: 5,446.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,025.39 : 16,539.48 = 3,630.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,025.39/16,539.48 = 3,630.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,025.39x = 16,539.48 × 3,630.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,025.39x = 60,047,905.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,047,905.30/11,025.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,446.33

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