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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,647.12, 17,473.38 and 3,327.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,647.12, 17,473.38 and 3,327.25 is: 4,991.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,647.12 : 17,473.38 = 3,327.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,647.12/17,473.38 = 3,327.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,647.12x = 17,473.38 × 3,327.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,647.12x = 58,138,303.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,138,303.61/11,647.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,991.65

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