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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,402.06, 17,103 and 3,610.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,402.06, 17,103 and 3,610.68 is: 5,415.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,402.06 : 17,103 = 3,610.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,402.06/17,103 = 3,610.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,402.06x = 17,103 × 3,610.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,402.06x = 61,753,460.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,753,460.04/11,402.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,415.99

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