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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,354.80, 17,025.16 and 4,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,354.80, 17,025.16 and 4,777.60 is: 7,163.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,354.80 : 17,025.16 = 4,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,354.80/17,025.16 = 4,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,354.80x = 17,025.16 × 4,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,354.80x = 81,339,404.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,339,404.42/11,354.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,163.44

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