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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,525.36, 17,304.28 and 5,907.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,525.36, 17,304.28 and 5,907.12 is: 8,869.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,525.36 : 17,304.28 = 5,907.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,525.36/17,304.28 = 5,907.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,525.36x = 17,304.28 × 5,907.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,525.36x = 102,218,458.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,218,458.47/11,525.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,869.00

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