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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,441.05, 17,162.18 and 3,649.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,441.05, 17,162.18 and 3,649.25 is: 5,474.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,441.05 : 17,162.18 = 3,649.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,441.05/17,162.18 = 3,649.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,441.05x = 17,162.18 × 3,649.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,441.05x = 62,629,085.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,629,085.37/11,441.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,474.07

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