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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,379.53, 17,057.82 and 4,706.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,379.53, 17,057.82 and 4,706.82 is: 7,055.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,379.53 : 17,057.82 = 4,706.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,379.53/17,057.82 = 4,706.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,379.53x = 17,057.82 × 4,706.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,379.53x = 80,288,088.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,288,088.33/11,379.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,055.48

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