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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,564.06, 17,347.25 and 3,244.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,564.06, 17,347.25 and 3,244.10 is: 4,866.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,564.06 : 17,347.25 = 3,244.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,564.06/17,347.25 = 3,244.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,564.06x = 17,347.25 × 3,244.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,564.06x = 56,276,135.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,276,135.10/11,564.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,866.47

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