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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,348.67, 17,025.44 and 3,556.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,348.67, 17,025.44 and 3,556.88 is: 5,336.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,348.67 : 17,025.44 = 3,556.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,348.67/17,025.44 = 3,556.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,348.67x = 17,025.44 × 3,556.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,348.67x = 60,557,344.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,557,344.12/11,348.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,336.07

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