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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,094.30, 16,637.61 and 3,697.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,094.30, 16,637.61 and 3,697.02 is: 5,544.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,094.30 : 16,637.61 = 3,697.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,094.30/16,637.61 = 3,697.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,094.30x = 16,637.61 × 3,697.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,094.30x = 61,509,576.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,509,576.92/11,094.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,544.25

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