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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,413.76, 17,110.56 and 4,013.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,413.76, 17,110.56 and 4,013.60 is: 6,016.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,413.76 : 17,110.56 = 4,013.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,413.76/17,110.56 = 4,013.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,413.76x = 17,110.56 × 4,013.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,413.76x = 68,674,943.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,674,943.62/11,413.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,016.86

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