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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,340.05, 17,010.76 and 3,020.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,340.05, 17,010.76 and 3,020.03 is: 4,530.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,340.05 : 17,010.76 = 3,020.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,340.05/17,010.76 = 3,020.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,340.05x = 17,010.76 × 3,020.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,340.05x = 51,373,078.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,373,078.06/11,340.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,530.23

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