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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,510.88, 17,269.49 and 4,116.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,510.88, 17,269.49 and 4,116.12 is: 6,175.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,510.88 : 17,269.49 = 4,116.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,510.88/17,269.49 = 4,116.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,510.88x = 17,269.49 × 4,116.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,510.88x = 71,083,272.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,083,272.60/11,510.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,175.31

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