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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,395.01, 17,093.01 and 3,496.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,395.01, 17,093.01 and 3,496.94 is: 5,245.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,395.01 : 17,093.01 = 3,496.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,395.01/17,093.01 = 3,496.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,395.01x = 17,093.01 × 3,496.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,395.01x = 59,773,144.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,773,144.92/11,395.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,245.56

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