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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,060.84, 16,593.42 and 3,667.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,060.84, 16,593.42 and 3,667.52 is: 5,502.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,060.84 : 16,593.42 = 3,667.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,060.84/16,593.42 = 3,667.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,060.84x = 16,593.42 × 3,667.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,060.84x = 60,856,699.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,856,699.72/11,060.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502.00

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