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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,053.02, 16,575.98 and 3,656.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,053.02, 16,575.98 and 3,656.10 is: 5,482.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,053.02 : 16,575.98 = 3,656.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,053.02/16,575.98 = 3,656.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,053.02x = 16,575.98 × 3,656.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,053.02x = 60,603,440.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,603,440.48/11,053.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,482.98

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