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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,635.03, 17,447.37 and 3,313.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,635.03, 17,447.37 and 3,313.16 is: 4,968.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,635.03 : 17,447.37 = 3,313.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,635.03/17,447.37 = 3,313.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,635.03x = 17,447.37 × 3,313.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,635.03x = 57,805,906.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,805,906.58/11,635.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,968.26

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