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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,354.67, 17,030.09 and 3,144.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,354.67, 17,030.09 and 3,144.75 is: 4,716.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,354.67 : 17,030.09 = 3,144.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,354.67/17,030.09 = 3,144.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,354.67x = 17,030.09 × 3,144.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,354.67x = 53,555,359.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,555,359.80/11,354.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,716.59

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