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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,092.92, 16,642.54 and 3,702.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,092.92, 16,642.54 and 3,702.22 is: 5,554.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,092.92 : 16,642.54 = 3,702.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,092.92/16,642.54 = 3,702.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,092.92x = 16,642.54 × 3,702.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,092.92x = 61,614,344.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,614,344.44/11,092.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,554.38

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