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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,350.80, 17,032.86 and 4,776.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,350.80, 17,032.86 and 4,776.48 is: 7,167.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,350.80 : 17,032.86 = 4,776.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,350.80/17,032.86 = 4,776.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,350.80x = 17,032.86 × 4,776.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,350.80x = 81,357,115.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,357,115.13/11,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,167.52

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