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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,088.99, 16,626.57 and 3,691.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,088.99, 16,626.57 and 3,691.55 is: 5,535.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,088.99 : 16,626.57 = 3,691.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,088.99/16,626.57 = 3,691.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,088.99x = 16,626.57 × 3,691.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,088.99x = 61,377,796.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,377,796.03/11,088.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,535.02

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