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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.08, 16,616.49 and 3,682.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.08, 16,616.49 and 3,682.50 is: 5,522.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.08 : 16,616.49 = 3,682.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.08/16,616.49 = 3,682.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.08x = 16,616.49 × 3,682.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.08x = 61,190,224.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,190,224.43/11,080.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,522.54

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