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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,302.43, 16,952.96 and 5,060.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,302.43, 16,952.96 and 5,060.77 is: 7,590.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,302.43 : 16,952.96 = 5,060.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,302.43/16,952.96 = 5,060.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,302.43x = 16,952.96 × 5,060.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,302.43x = 85,795,008.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,795,008.77/11,302.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,590.84

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