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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,419.54, 17,130.45 and 3,099.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,419.54, 17,130.45 and 3,099.69 is: 4,649.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,419.54 : 17,130.45 = 3,099.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,419.54/17,130.45 = 3,099.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,419.54x = 17,130.45 × 3,099.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,419.54x = 53,099,084.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,099,084.56/11,419.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,649.84

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