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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,404.40, 17,108.48 and 4,006.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,404.40, 17,108.48 and 4,006.96 is: 6,011.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,404.40 : 17,108.48 = 4,006.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,404.40/17,108.48 = 4,006.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,404.40x = 17,108.48 × 4,006.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,404.40x = 68,552,995.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,552,995.02/11,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,011.10

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