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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,444.14, 17,166.01 and 3,652.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,444.14, 17,166.01 and 3,652.75 is: 5,479.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,444.14 : 17,166.01 = 3,652.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,444.14/17,166.01 = 3,652.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,444.14x = 17,166.01 × 3,652.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,444.14x = 62,703,143.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,703,143.03/11,444.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,479.06

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