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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,444.22, 17,164.04 and 3,123.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,444.22, 17,164.04 and 3,123.54 is: 4,684.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,444.22 : 17,164.04 = 3,123.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,444.22/17,164.04 = 3,123.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,444.22x = 17,164.04 × 3,123.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,444.22x = 53,612,549.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,612,549.88/11,444.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,684.68

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