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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,049.06, 16,576.19 and 3,653.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,049.06, 16,576.19 and 3,653.52 is: 5,481.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,049.06 : 16,576.19 = 3,653.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,049.06/16,576.19 = 3,653.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,049.06x = 16,576.19 × 3,653.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,049.06x = 60,561,441.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,561,441.69/11,049.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,481.14

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