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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,353.63, 17,030.54 and 3,958.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,353.63, 17,030.54 and 3,958.07 is: 5,937.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,353.63 : 17,030.54 = 3,958.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,353.63/17,030.54 = 3,958.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,353.63x = 17,030.54 × 3,958.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,353.63x = 67,408,092.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,408,092.24/11,353.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,937.14

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