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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,089.01, 16,636.17 and 3,693.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,089.01, 16,636.17 and 3,693.53 is: 5,541.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,089.01 : 16,636.17 = 3,693.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,089.01/16,636.17 = 3,693.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,089.01x = 16,636.17 × 3,693.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,089.01x = 61,446,192.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,446,192.98/11,089.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,541.18

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