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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.07, 16,616.50 and 3,682.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.07, 16,616.50 and 3,682.55 is: 5,522.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.07 : 16,616.50 = 3,682.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.07/16,616.50 = 3,682.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.07x = 16,616.50 × 3,682.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.07x = 61,190,990.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,190,990.58/11,080.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,522.62

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