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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,452.77, 17,150.00 and 7,545.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,452.77, 17,150.00 and 7,545.33 is: 11,298.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,452.77 : 17,150.00 = 7,545.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,452.77/17,150.00 = 7,545.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,452.77x = 17,150.00 × 7,545.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,452.77x = 129,402,371.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,402,371.77/11,452.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,298.78

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