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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,408.93, 17,112.07 and 3,088.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,408.93, 17,112.07 and 3,088.45 is: 4,632.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,408.93 : 17,112.07 = 3,088.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,408.93/17,112.07 = 3,088.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,408.93x = 17,112.07 × 3,088.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,408.93x = 52,849,772.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,849,772.59/11,408.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,632.32

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