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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,103.89, 16,656.64 and 3,504.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,103.89, 16,656.64 and 3,504.53 is: 5,257.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,103.89 : 16,656.64 = 3,504.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,103.89/16,656.64 = 3,504.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,103.89x = 16,656.64 × 3,504.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,103.89x = 58,373,727.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,373,727.46/11,103.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,257.05

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