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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.43, 16,617.45 and 3,680.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.43, 16,617.45 and 3,680.93 is: 5,522.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.43 : 16,617.45 = 3,680.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.43/16,617.45 = 3,680.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.43x = 16,617.45 × 3,680.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.43x = 61,167,568.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,167,568.74/11,076.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,522.32

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