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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,466.77, 17,200.08 and 3,675.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,466.77, 17,200.08 and 3,675.56 is: 5,513.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,466.77 : 17,200.08 = 3,675.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,466.77/17,200.08 = 3,675.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,466.77x = 17,200.08 × 3,675.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,466.77x = 63,219,840.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,219,840.04/11,466.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,513.31

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