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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,567.05, 17,350.40 and 3,669.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,567.05, 17,350.40 and 3,669.55 is: 5,504.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,567.05 : 17,350.40 = 3,669.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,567.05/17,350.40 = 3,669.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,567.05x = 17,350.40 × 3,669.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,567.05x = 63,668,160.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,668,160.32/11,567.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,504.27

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