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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,400.92, 17,103.54 and 3,610.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,400.92, 17,103.54 and 3,610.88 is: 5,417.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,400.92 : 17,103.54 = 3,610.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,400.92/17,103.54 = 3,610.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,400.92x = 17,103.54 × 3,610.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,400.92x = 61,758,830.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,758,830.52/11,400.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,417.00

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