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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,365.30, 17,043.81 and 3,967.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,365.30, 17,043.81 and 3,967.66 is: 5,950.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,365.30 : 17,043.81 = 3,967.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,365.30/17,043.81 = 3,967.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,365.30x = 17,043.81 × 3,967.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,365.30x = 67,624,043.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,624,043.18/11,365.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,950.04

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