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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,670.39, 17,505.52 and 3,350.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,670.39, 17,505.52 and 3,350.45 is: 5,025.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,670.39 : 17,505.52 = 3,350.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,670.39/17,505.52 = 3,350.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,670.39x = 17,505.52 × 3,350.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,670.39x = 58,651,404.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,651,404.87/11,670.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025.66

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