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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,366.50, 17,052.08 and 4,792.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,366.50, 17,052.08 and 4,792.70 is: 7,190.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,366.50 : 17,052.08 = 4,792.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,366.50/17,052.08 = 4,792.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,366.50x = 17,052.08 × 4,792.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,366.50x = 81,725,503.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,725,503.82/11,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,190.03

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