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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,349.90, 17,025.37 and 3,954.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,349.90, 17,025.37 and 3,954.94 is: 5,932.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,349.90 : 17,025.37 = 3,954.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,349.90/17,025.37 = 3,954.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,349.90x = 17,025.37 × 3,954.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,349.90x = 67,334,264.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,334,264.38/11,349.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,932.59

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