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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,030.93, 16,546.33 and 3,635.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,030.93, 16,546.33 and 3,635.99 is: 5,453.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,030.93 : 16,546.33 = 3,635.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,030.93/16,546.33 = 3,635.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,030.93x = 16,546.33 × 3,635.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,030.93x = 60,162,253.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,162,253.83/11,030.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,453.96

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