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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.10, 16,614.47 and 3,686.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.10, 16,614.47 and 3,686.58 is: 5,525.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.10 : 16,614.47 = 3,686.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.10/16,614.47 = 3,686.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.10x = 16,614.47 × 3,686.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.10x = 61,250,554.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,250,554.38/11,084.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,525.98

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