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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,070.80, 16,604.28 and 3,674.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,070.80, 16,604.28 and 3,674.96 is: 5,511.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,070.80 : 16,604.28 = 3,674.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,070.80/16,604.28 = 3,674.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,070.80x = 16,604.28 × 3,674.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,070.80x = 61,020,064.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,020,064.83/11,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,511.80

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