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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,604.60, 17,412.30 and 6,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,604.60, 17,412.30 and 6,064.20 is: 9,099.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,604.60 : 17,412.30 = 6,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,604.60/17,412.30 = 6,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,604.60x = 17,412.30 × 6,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,604.60x = 105,591,669.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,591,669.66/11,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,099.12

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