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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,553.05, 17,329.54 and 3,656.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,553.05, 17,329.54 and 3,656.34 is: 5,484.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,553.05 : 17,329.54 = 3,656.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,553.05/17,329.54 = 3,656.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,553.05x = 17,329.54 × 3,656.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,553.05x = 63,362,690.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,362,690.28/11,553.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,484.50

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