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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,336.80, 17,005.20 and 4,411.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,336.80, 17,005.20 and 4,411.30 is: 6,616.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,336.80 : 17,005.20 = 4,411.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,336.80/17,005.20 = 4,411.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,336.80x = 17,005.20 × 4,411.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,336.80x = 75,015,038.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,015,038.76/11,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616.95

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