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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,364, 17,046 and 3,156

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,364, 17,046 and 3,156 is: 4,734

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,364 : 17,046 = 3,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,364/17,046 = 3,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,364x = 17,046 × 3,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,364x = 53,797,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,797,176/11,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,734

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