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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,354.34, 17,034.39 and 3,563.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,354.34, 17,034.39 and 3,563.22 is: 5,345.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,354.34 : 17,034.39 = 3,563.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,354.34/17,034.39 = 3,563.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,354.34x = 17,034.39 × 3,563.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,354.34x = 60,697,279.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,697,279.14/11,354.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345.73

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