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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,409.96, 17,105.99 and 7,665.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,409.96, 17,105.99 and 7,665.54 is: 11,492.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,409.96 : 17,105.99 = 7,665.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,409.96/17,105.99 = 7,665.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,409.96x = 17,105.99 × 7,665.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,409.96x = 131,126,548.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,126,548.11/11,409.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,492.28

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