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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,102.76, 16,653.90 and 3,606.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,102.76, 16,653.90 and 3,606.31 is: 5,409.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,102.76 : 16,653.90 = 3,606.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,102.76/16,653.90 = 3,606.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,102.76x = 16,653.90 × 3,606.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,102.76x = 60,059,126.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,059,126.11/11,102.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,409.39

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