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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,371.92, 17,054.64 and 7,205.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,371.92, 17,054.64 and 7,205.64 is: 10,806.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,371.92 : 17,054.64 = 7,205.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,371.92/17,054.64 = 7,205.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,371.92x = 17,054.64 × 7,205.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,371.92x = 122,889,596.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,889,596.17/11,371.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,806.41

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