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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,360.36, 17,039.31 and 3,964.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,360.36, 17,039.31 and 3,964.95 is: 5,947.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,360.36 : 17,039.31 = 3,964.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,360.36/17,039.31 = 3,964.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,360.36x = 17,039.31 × 3,964.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,360.36x = 67,560,012.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,560,012.18/11,360.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,947.00

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