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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,568.09, 17,350.20 and 3,776.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,568.09, 17,350.20 and 3,776.90 is: 5,664.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,568.09 : 17,350.20 = 3,776.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,568.09/17,350.20 = 3,776.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,568.09x = 17,350.20 × 3,776.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,568.09x = 65,530,030.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,530,030.02/11,568.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,664.72

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