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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,350.02, 17,028.27 and 4,772.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,350.02, 17,028.27 and 4,772.82 is: 7,160.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,350.02 : 17,028.27 = 4,772.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,350.02/17,028.27 = 4,772.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,350.02x = 17,028.27 × 4,772.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,350.02x = 81,272,867.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,272,867.62/11,350.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,160.59

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