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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,350.20, 17,025.32 and 3,559.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,350.20, 17,025.32 and 3,559.64 is: 5,339.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,350.20 : 17,025.32 = 3,559.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,350.20/17,025.32 = 3,559.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,350.20x = 17,025.32 × 3,559.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,350.20x = 60,604,010.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,604,010.08/11,350.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,339.47

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