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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,340.60, 17,010.90 and 7,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,340.60, 17,010.90 and 7,654.20 is: 11,481.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,340.60 : 17,010.90 = 7,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,340.60/17,010.90 = 7,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,340.60x = 17,010.90 × 7,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,340.60x = 130,204,830.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,204,830.78/11,340.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,481.30

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