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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,381.16, 17,064.42 and 4,805.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,381.16, 17,064.42 and 4,805.58 is: 7,205.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,381.16 : 17,064.42 = 4,805.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,381.16/17,064.42 = 4,805.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,381.16x = 17,064.42 × 4,805.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,381.16x = 82,004,435.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,004,435.46/11,381.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,205.28

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