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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,404.58, 17,108.49 and 3,507.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,404.58, 17,108.49 and 3,507.75 is: 5,262.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,404.58 : 17,108.49 = 3,507.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,404.58/17,108.49 = 3,507.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,404.58x = 17,108.49 × 3,507.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,404.58x = 60,012,305.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,012,305.80/11,404.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262.13

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