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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,564.06, 17,351.46 and 3,667.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,564.06, 17,351.46 and 3,667.82 is: 5,503.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,564.06 : 17,351.46 = 3,667.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,564.06/17,351.46 = 3,667.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,564.06x = 17,351.46 × 3,667.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,564.06x = 63,641,945.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,641,945.26/11,564.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,503.43

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