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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,607.48, 17,411.26 and 3,710.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,607.48, 17,411.26 and 3,710.34 is: 5,565.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,607.48 : 17,411.26 = 3,710.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,607.48/17,411.26 = 3,710.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,607.48x = 17,411.26 × 3,710.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,607.48x = 64,601,694.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,601,694.43/11,607.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,565.52

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