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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,374.60, 17,064.24 and 4,800.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,374.60, 17,064.24 and 4,800.76 is: 7,202.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,374.60 : 17,064.24 = 4,800.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,374.60/17,064.24 = 4,800.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,374.60x = 17,064.24 × 4,800.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,374.60x = 81,921,320.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,921,320.82/11,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,202.13

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