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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,604.80, 17,410.67 and 4,585.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,604.80, 17,410.67 and 4,585.80 is: 6,880.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,604.80 : 17,410.67 = 4,585.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,604.80/17,410.67 = 4,585.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,604.80x = 17,410.67 × 4,585.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,604.80x = 79,841,827.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,841,827.56/11,604.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,880.07

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