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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,360.01, 17,027.99 and 4,335.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,360.01, 17,027.99 and 4,335.49 is: 6,498.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,360.01 : 17,027.99 = 4,335.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,360.01/17,027.99 = 4,335.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,360.01x = 17,027.99 × 4,335.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,360.01x = 73,824,680.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,824,680.37/11,360.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,498.65

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