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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.16, 16,616.64 and 3,682.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.16, 16,616.64 and 3,682.62 is: 5,522.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.16 : 16,616.64 = 3,682.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.16/16,616.64 = 3,682.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.16x = 16,616.64 × 3,682.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.16x = 61,192,770.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,192,770.80/11,080.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,522.73

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