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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,869.07, 17,803.44 and 3,549.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,869.07, 17,803.44 and 3,549.15 is: 5,323.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,869.07 : 17,803.44 = 3,549.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,869.07/17,803.44 = 3,549.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,869.07x = 17,803.44 × 3,549.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,869.07x = 63,187,079.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,187,079.08/11,869.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,323.68

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