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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,395.02, 17,082.09 and 3,995.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,395.02, 17,082.09 and 3,995.45 is: 5,989.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,395.02 : 17,082.09 = 3,995.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,395.02/17,082.09 = 3,995.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,395.02x = 17,082.09 × 3,995.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,395.02x = 68,250,636.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,250,636.49/11,395.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,989.51

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