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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,081.35, 16,610.35 and 3,683.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,081.35, 16,610.35 and 3,683.82 is: 5,521.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,081.35 : 16,610.35 = 3,683.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,081.35/16,610.35 = 3,683.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,081.35x = 16,610.35 × 3,683.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,081.35x = 61,189,438.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,189,438.07/11,081.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,521.84

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