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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,410.10, 17,111.10 and 7,900.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,410.10, 17,111.10 and 7,900.10 is: 11,847.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,410.10 : 17,111.10 = 7,900.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,410.10/17,111.10 = 7,900.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,410.10x = 17,111.10 × 7,900.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,410.10x = 135,179,401.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,179,401.11/11,410.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,847.35

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