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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,320.40, 17,064.62 and 10,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,320.40, 17,064.62 and 10,552.40 is: 15,906.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,320.40 : 17,064.62 = 10,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,320.40/17,064.62 = 10,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,320.40x = 17,064.62 × 10,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,320.40x = 180,072,696.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,072,696.09/11,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,906.92

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