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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,353.35, 17,025.17 and 3,562.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,353.35, 17,025.17 and 3,562.77 is: 5,342.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,353.35 : 17,025.17 = 3,562.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,353.35/17,025.17 = 3,562.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,353.35x = 17,025.17 × 3,562.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,353.35x = 60,656,747.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,656,747.11/11,353.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,342.63

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