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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,763.95, 17,648.21 and 3,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,763.95, 17,648.21 and 3,444.10 is: 5,166.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,763.95 : 17,648.21 = 3,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,763.95/17,648.21 = 3,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,763.95x = 17,648.21 × 3,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,763.95x = 60,782,164.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,782,164.55/11,763.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,166.82

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