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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,336.04, 17,019.90 and 8,070.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,336.04, 17,019.90 and 8,070.12 is: 12,116.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,336.04 : 17,019.90 = 8,070.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,336.04/17,019.90 = 8,070.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,336.04x = 17,019.90 × 8,070.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,336.04x = 137,352,635.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,352,635.39/11,336.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,116.46

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