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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,064.41, 16,597.03 and 3,669.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,064.41, 16,597.03 and 3,669.52 is: 5,504.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,064.41 : 16,597.03 = 3,669.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,064.41/16,597.03 = 3,669.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,064.41x = 16,597.03 × 3,669.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,064.41x = 60,903,082.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,903,082.86/11,064.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,504.41

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