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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,401.08, 17,103.24 and 3,610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,401.08, 17,103.24 and 3,610.50 is: 5,416.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,401.08 : 17,103.24 = 3,610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,401.08/17,103.24 = 3,610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,401.08x = 17,103.24 × 3,610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,401.08x = 61,751,248.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,751,248.02/11,401.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,416.26

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