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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,025.86, 16,541.07 and 3,630.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,025.86, 16,541.07 and 3,630.77 is: 5,446.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,025.86 : 16,541.07 = 3,630.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,025.86/16,541.07 = 3,630.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,025.86x = 16,541.07 × 3,630.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,025.86x = 60,056,738.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,056,738.02/11,025.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,446.90

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