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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,089.34, 16,634.69 and 3,694.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,089.34, 16,634.69 and 3,694.46 is: 5,541.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,089.34 : 16,634.69 = 3,694.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,089.34/16,634.69 = 3,694.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,089.34x = 16,634.69 × 3,694.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,089.34x = 61,456,196.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,456,196.82/11,089.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,541.92

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