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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,410.99, 17,118.47 and 3,513.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,410.99, 17,118.47 and 3,513.42 is: 5,270.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,410.99 : 17,118.47 = 3,513.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,410.99/17,118.47 = 3,513.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,410.99x = 17,118.47 × 3,513.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,410.99x = 60,144,383.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,144,383.65/11,410.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270.74

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