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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,098.92, 16,650.99 and 3,307.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,098.92, 16,650.99 and 3,307.89 is: 4,962.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,098.92 : 16,650.99 = 3,307.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,098.92/16,650.99 = 3,307.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,098.92x = 16,650.99 × 3,307.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,098.92x = 55,079,643.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,079,643.31/11,098.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,962.61

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