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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,064.10, 16,594.38 and 3,668.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,064.10, 16,594.38 and 3,668.26 is: 5,501.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,064.10 : 16,594.38 = 3,668.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,064.10/16,594.38 = 3,668.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,064.10x = 16,594.38 × 3,668.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,064.10x = 60,872,500.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,872,500.38/11,064.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,501.80

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