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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.34, 17,045.15 and 3,967.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.34, 17,045.15 and 3,967.83 is: 5,951.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.34 : 17,045.15 = 3,967.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.34/17,045.15 = 3,967.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.34x = 17,045.15 × 3,967.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.34x = 67,632,237.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,632,237.69/11,363.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,951.79

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