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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,390.06, 17,086.92 and 3,598.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,390.06, 17,086.92 and 3,598.28 is: 5,398.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,390.06 : 17,086.92 = 3,598.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,390.06/17,086.92 = 3,598.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,390.06x = 17,086.92 × 3,598.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,390.06x = 61,483,522.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,483,522.50/11,390.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,398.00

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