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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,484.24, 17,204.45 and 7,780.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,484.24, 17,204.45 and 7,780.11 is: 11,655.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,484.24 : 17,204.45 = 7,780.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,484.24/17,204.45 = 7,780.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,484.24x = 17,204.45 × 7,780.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,484.24x = 133,852,474.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,852,474.59/11,484.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,655.32

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