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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,625.03, 17,434.08 and 3,305.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,625.03, 17,434.08 and 3,305.75 is: 4,957.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,625.03 : 17,434.08 = 3,305.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,625.03/17,434.08 = 3,305.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,625.03x = 17,434.08 × 3,305.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,625.03x = 57,632,622.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,632,622.79/11,625.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,957.63

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