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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,603.66, 17,405.48 and 7,445.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,603.66, 17,405.48 and 7,445.62 is: 11,168.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,603.66 : 17,405.48 = 7,445.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,603.66/17,405.48 = 7,445.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,603.66x = 17,405.48 × 7,445.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,603.66x = 129,594,630.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,594,630.37/11,603.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,168.43

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