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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,402.16, 17,104.96 and 3,610.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,402.16, 17,104.96 and 3,610.32 is: 5,416.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,402.16 : 17,104.96 = 3,610.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,402.16/17,104.96 = 3,610.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,402.16x = 17,104.96 × 3,610.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,402.16x = 61,754,379.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,754,379.19/11,402.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,416.02

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