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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,101.25, 16,654.49 and 3,604.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,101.25, 16,654.49 and 3,604.79 is: 5,408.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,101.25 : 16,654.49 = 3,604.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,101.25/16,654.49 = 3,604.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,101.25x = 16,654.49 × 3,604.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,101.25x = 60,035,876.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,035,876.78/11,101.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,408.03

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