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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,136.04, 16,705.50 and 3,345.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,136.04, 16,705.50 and 3,345.64 is: 5,018.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,136.04 : 16,705.50 = 3,345.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,136.04/16,705.50 = 3,345.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,136.04x = 16,705.50 × 3,345.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,136.04x = 55,890,589.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,890,589.02/11,136.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,018.89

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