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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,453.52, 17,151.12 and 7,546.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,453.52, 17,151.12 and 7,546.08 is: 11,299.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,453.52 : 17,151.12 = 7,546.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,453.52/17,151.12 = 7,546.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,453.52x = 17,151.12 × 7,546.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,453.52x = 129,423,723.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,423,723.61/11,453.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,299.91

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