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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,094.16, 16,640.10 and 3,697.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,094.16, 16,640.10 and 3,697.82 is: 5,546.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,094.16 : 16,640.10 = 3,697.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,094.16/16,640.10 = 3,697.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,094.16x = 16,640.10 × 3,697.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,094.16x = 61,532,094.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,532,094.58/11,094.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,546.35

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