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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,410.56, 17,104.86 and 3,614.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,410.56, 17,104.86 and 3,614.04 is: 5,417.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,410.56 : 17,104.86 = 3,614.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,410.56/17,104.86 = 3,614.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,410.56x = 17,104.86 × 3,614.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,410.56x = 61,817,648.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,817,648.23/11,410.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,417.58

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