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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,351.93, 17,030.60 and 3,560.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,351.93, 17,030.60 and 3,560.73 is: 5,341.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,351.93 : 17,030.60 = 3,560.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,351.93/17,030.60 = 3,560.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,351.93x = 17,030.60 × 3,560.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,351.93x = 60,641,350.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,641,350.53/11,351.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,341.94

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