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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,176.25, 16,766.45 and 3,680.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,176.25, 16,766.45 and 3,680.24 is: 5,521.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,176.25 : 16,766.45 = 3,680.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,176.25/16,766.45 = 3,680.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,176.25x = 16,766.45 × 3,680.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,176.25x = 61,704,457.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,704,457.71/11,176.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,521.04

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