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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,350.71, 17,026.07 and 3,560.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,350.71, 17,026.07 and 3,560.13 is: 5,340.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,350.71 : 17,026.07 = 3,560.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,350.71/17,026.07 = 3,560.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,350.71x = 17,026.07 × 3,560.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,350.71x = 60,615,022.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,615,022.59/11,350.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,340.20

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