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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,366.84, 17,055.48 and 5,128.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,366.84, 17,055.48 and 5,128.52 is: 7,695.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,366.84 : 17,055.48 = 5,128.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,366.84/17,055.48 = 5,128.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,366.84x = 17,055.48 × 5,128.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,366.84x = 87,469,370.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,469,370.29/11,366.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,695.14

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