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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,395.56, 17,093.18 and 3,604.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,395.56, 17,093.18 and 3,604.34 is: 5,406.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,395.56 : 17,093.18 = 3,604.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,395.56/17,093.18 = 3,604.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,395.56x = 17,093.18 × 3,604.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,395.56x = 61,609,632.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,609,632.40/11,395.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,406.46

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