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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,354.57, 17,034.59 and 3,563.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,354.57, 17,034.59 and 3,563.38 is: 5,345.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,354.57 : 17,034.59 = 3,563.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,354.57/17,034.59 = 3,563.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,354.57x = 17,034.59 × 3,563.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,354.57x = 60,700,717.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,700,717.31/11,354.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345.93

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