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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,365.60, 17,019.60 and 9,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,365.60, 17,019.60 and 9,061.60 is: 13,569.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,365.60 : 17,019.60 = 9,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,365.60/17,019.60 = 9,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,365.60x = 17,019.60 × 9,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,365.60x = 154,224,807.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,224,807.36/11,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,569.44

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