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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,607.54, 17,408.07 and 3,710.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,607.54, 17,408.07 and 3,710.04 is: 5,564.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,607.54 : 17,408.07 = 3,710.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,607.54/17,408.07 = 3,710.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,607.54x = 17,408.07 × 3,710.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,607.54x = 64,584,636.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,584,636.02/11,607.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,564.02

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