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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,093.80, 16,634.54 and 3,694.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,093.80, 16,634.54 and 3,694.22 is: 5,539.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,093.80 : 16,634.54 = 3,694.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,093.80/16,634.54 = 3,694.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,093.80x = 16,634.54 × 3,694.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,093.80x = 61,451,650.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,451,650.36/11,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,539.28

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