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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,086.29, 16,632.20 and 3,295.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,086.29, 16,632.20 and 3,295.10 is: 4,943.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,086.29 : 16,632.20 = 3,295.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,086.29/16,632.20 = 3,295.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,086.29x = 16,632.20 × 3,295.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,086.29x = 54,804,762.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,804,762.22/11,086.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,943.47

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