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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,670.08, 17,499.85 and 3,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,670.08, 17,499.85 and 3,348.20 is: 5,020.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,670.08 : 17,499.85 = 3,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,670.08/17,499.85 = 3,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,670.08x = 17,499.85 × 3,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,670.08x = 58,593,033.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,593,033.15/11,670.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,020.79

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