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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,350.28, 17,025.49 and 3,954.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,350.28, 17,025.49 and 3,954.88 is: 5,932.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,350.28 : 17,025.49 = 3,954.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,350.28/17,025.49 = 3,954.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,350.28x = 17,025.49 × 3,954.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,350.28x = 67,333,737.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,333,737.21/11,350.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,932.34

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