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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,364.10, 17,047.11 and 3,575.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,364.10, 17,047.11 and 3,575.14 is: 5,363.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,364.10 : 17,047.11 = 3,575.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,364.10/17,047.11 = 3,575.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,364.10x = 17,047.11 × 3,575.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,364.10x = 60,945,804.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,945,804.85/11,364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,363.01

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