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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,074.76, 16,608.88 and 3,677.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,074.76, 16,608.88 and 3,677.56 is: 5,515.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,074.76 : 16,608.88 = 3,677.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,074.76/16,608.88 = 3,677.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,074.76x = 16,608.88 × 3,677.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,074.76x = 61,080,152.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,080,152.73/11,074.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,515.26

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