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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,348.18, 17,022.23 and 3,450.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,348.18, 17,022.23 and 3,450.64 is: 5,175.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,348.18 : 17,022.23 = 3,450.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,348.18/17,022.23 = 3,450.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,348.18x = 17,022.23 × 3,450.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,348.18x = 58,737,539.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,737,539.13/11,348.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,175.95

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