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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,376.60, 17,064.90 and 4,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,376.60, 17,064.90 and 4,810.20 is: 7,215.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,376.60 : 17,064.90 = 4,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,376.60/17,064.90 = 4,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,376.60x = 17,064.90 × 4,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,376.60x = 82,085,581.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,085,581.98/11,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,215.30

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