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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,512.84, 17,244.18 and 7,057.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,512.84, 17,244.18 and 7,057.02 is: 10,570.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,512.84 : 17,244.18 = 7,057.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,512.84/17,244.18 = 7,057.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,512.84x = 17,244.18 × 7,057.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,512.84x = 121,692,523.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,692,523.14/11,512.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,570.16

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