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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,390.60, 17,061.60 and 9,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,390.60, 17,061.60 and 9,932.60 is: 14,877.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,390.60 : 17,061.60 = 9,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,390.60/17,061.60 = 9,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,390.60x = 17,061.60 × 9,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,390.60x = 169,466,048.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,466,048.16/11,390.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,877.71

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