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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,606.04, 17,432.82 and 7,663.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,606.04, 17,432.82 and 7,663.08 is: 11,510.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,606.04 : 17,432.82 = 7,663.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,606.04/17,432.82 = 7,663.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,606.04x = 17,432.82 × 7,663.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,606.04x = 133,589,094.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,589,094.29/11,606.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,510.31

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