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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,064.28, 16,595.51 and 3,666.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,064.28, 16,595.51 and 3,666.32 is: 5,499.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,064.28 : 16,595.51 = 3,666.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,064.28/16,595.51 = 3,666.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,064.28x = 16,595.51 × 3,666.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,064.28x = 60,844,450.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,844,450.22/11,064.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,499.18

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