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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,402.02, 17,105.76 and 3,610.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,402.02, 17,105.76 and 3,610.83 is: 5,417.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,402.02 : 17,105.76 = 3,610.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,402.02/17,105.76 = 3,610.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,402.02x = 17,105.76 × 3,610.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,402.02x = 61,765,949.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,765,949.15/11,402.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,417.11

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