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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,094.24, 16,644.01 and 3,698.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,094.24, 16,644.01 and 3,698.76 is: 5,549.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,094.24 : 16,644.01 = 3,698.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,094.24/16,644.01 = 3,698.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,094.24x = 16,644.01 × 3,698.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,094.24x = 61,562,198.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,562,198.43/11,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,549.02

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