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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,063.08, 16,592.24 and 3,665.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,063.08, 16,592.24 and 3,665.86 is: 5,498.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063.08 : 16,592.24 = 3,665.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063.08/16,592.24 = 3,665.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063.08x = 16,592.24 × 3,665.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063.08x = 60,824,796.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,824,796.61/11,063.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,498.00

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