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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,412.37, 17,110.33 and 7,705.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,412.37, 17,110.33 and 7,705.41 is: 11,552.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,412.37 : 17,110.33 = 7,705.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,412.37/17,110.33 = 7,705.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,412.37x = 17,110.33 × 7,705.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,412.37x = 131,842,107.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,842,107.89/11,412.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,552.56

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