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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,570.14, 17,355.57 and 4,995.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,570.14, 17,355.57 and 4,995.10 is: 7,492.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,570.14 : 17,355.57 = 4,995.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,570.14/17,355.57 = 4,995.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,570.14x = 17,355.57 × 4,995.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,570.14x = 86,692,807.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,692,807.71/11,570.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,492.81

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