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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,519.36, 17,264.32 and 7,357.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,519.36, 17,264.32 and 7,357.76 is: 11,027.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,519.36 : 17,264.32 = 7,357.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,519.36/17,264.32 = 7,357.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,519.36x = 17,264.32 × 7,357.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,519.36x = 127,026,723.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,026,723.12/11,519.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,027.24

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