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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,059.16, 16,590.76 and 3,664.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,059.16, 16,590.76 and 3,664.06 is: 5,496.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,059.16 : 16,590.76 = 3,664.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,059.16/16,590.76 = 3,664.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,059.16x = 16,590.76 × 3,664.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,059.16x = 60,789,489.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,789,489.45/11,059.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,496.76

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