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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.42, 16,631.55 and 3,693.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.42, 16,631.55 and 3,693.24 is: 5,538.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.42 : 16,631.55 = 3,693.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.42/16,631.55 = 3,693.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.42x = 16,631.55 × 3,693.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.42x = 61,424,305.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,424,305.72/11,091.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,538.00

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