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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,400.70, 17,101.05 and 7,464.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,400.70, 17,101.05 and 7,464.10 is: 11,196.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,400.70 : 17,101.05 = 7,464.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,400.70/17,101.05 = 7,464.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,400.70x = 17,101.05 × 7,464.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,400.70x = 127,643,947.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,643,947.31/11,400.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,196.15

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