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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,575.56, 17,356.04 and 7,622.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,575.56, 17,356.04 and 7,622.55 is: 11,429.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,575.56 : 17,356.04 = 7,622.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,575.56/17,356.04 = 7,622.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,575.56x = 17,356.04 × 7,622.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,575.56x = 132,297,345.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,297,345.15/11,575.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,429.03

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