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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,030.59, 16,546.09 and 3,635.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,030.59, 16,546.09 and 3,635.11 is: 5,452.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,030.59 : 16,546.09 = 3,635.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,030.59/16,546.09 = 3,635.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,030.59x = 16,546.09 × 3,635.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,030.59x = 60,146,875.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,146,875.63/11,030.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,452.73

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