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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,082.02, 16,618.77 and 3,684.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,082.02, 16,618.77 and 3,684.49 is: 5,525.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,082.02 : 16,618.77 = 3,684.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,082.02/16,618.77 = 3,684.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,082.02x = 16,618.77 × 3,684.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,082.02x = 61,231,650.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,231,650.33/11,082.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,525.32

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