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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,099.04, 16,650.88 and 3,704.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,099.04, 16,650.88 and 3,704.08 is: 5,556.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,099.04 : 16,650.88 = 3,704.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,099.04/16,650.88 = 3,704.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,099.04x = 16,650.88 × 3,704.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,099.04x = 61,676,191.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,676,191.59/11,099.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,556.89

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