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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,447.10, 17,164.71 and 3,654.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,447.10, 17,164.71 and 3,654.90 is: 5,480.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,447.10 : 17,164.71 = 3,654.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,447.10/17,164.71 = 3,654.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,447.10x = 17,164.71 × 3,654.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,447.10x = 62,735,298.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,735,298.58/11,447.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,480.45

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