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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,064.48, 16,594.56 and 3,667.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,064.48, 16,594.56 and 3,667.68 is: 5,500.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,064.48 : 16,594.56 = 3,667.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,064.48/16,594.56 = 3,667.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,064.48x = 16,594.56 × 3,667.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,064.48x = 60,863,535.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,863,535.82/11,064.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,500.80

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