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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,339.46, 17,010.18 and 3,548.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,339.46, 17,010.18 and 3,548.07 is: 5,322.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,339.46 : 17,010.18 = 3,548.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,339.46/17,010.18 = 3,548.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,339.46x = 17,010.18 × 3,548.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,339.46x = 60,353,309.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,353,309.35/11,339.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,322.41

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