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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.31, 16,620.14 and 3,690.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.31, 16,620.14 and 3,690.06 is: 5,534.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.31 : 16,620.14 = 3,690.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.31/16,620.14 = 3,690.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.31x = 16,620.14 × 3,690.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.31x = 61,329,295.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,329,295.36/11,080.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,534.98

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