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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.02, 16,634.35 and 3,298.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.02, 16,634.35 and 3,298.10 is: 4,946.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.02 : 16,634.35 = 3,298.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.02/16,634.35 = 3,298.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.02x = 16,634.35 × 3,298.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.02x = 54,861,749.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,861,749.74/11,091.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,946.50

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