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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,067.41, 16,601.11 and 3,672.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,067.41, 16,601.11 and 3,672.43 is: 5,508.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,067.41 : 16,601.11 = 3,672.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,067.41/16,601.11 = 3,672.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,067.41x = 16,601.11 × 3,672.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,067.41x = 60,966,363.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,966,363.71/11,067.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,508.64

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