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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,089.04, 16,635.96 and 3,694.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,089.04, 16,635.96 and 3,694.16 is: 5,542.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,089.04 : 16,635.96 = 3,694.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,089.04/16,635.96 = 3,694.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,089.04x = 16,635.96 × 3,694.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,089.04x = 61,455,897.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,455,897.99/11,089.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,542.04

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