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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,064.56, 16,590.45 and 3,667.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,064.56, 16,590.45 and 3,667.03 is: 5,498.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,064.56 : 16,590.45 = 3,667.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,064.56/16,590.45 = 3,667.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,064.56x = 16,590.45 × 3,667.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,064.56x = 60,837,677.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,837,677.86/11,064.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,498.43

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