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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,035.32, 16,554.06 and 3,636.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,035.32, 16,554.06 and 3,636.76 is: 5,455.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,035.32 : 16,554.06 = 3,636.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,035.32/16,554.06 = 3,636.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,035.32x = 16,554.06 × 3,636.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,035.32x = 60,203,143.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,203,143.25/11,035.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,455.50

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