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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,435.06, 17,153.51 and 3,643.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,435.06, 17,153.51 and 3,643.88 is: 5,466.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,435.06 : 17,153.51 = 3,643.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,435.06/17,153.51 = 3,643.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,435.06x = 17,153.51 × 3,643.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,435.06x = 62,505,228.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,505,228.03/11,435.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466.10

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