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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,610.20, 17,421.70 and 6,345.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,610.20, 17,421.70 and 6,345.02 is: 9,521.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,610.20 : 17,421.70 = 6,345.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,610.20/17,421.70 = 6,345.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,610.20x = 17,421.70 × 6,345.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,610.20x = 110,541,034.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,541,034.93/11,610.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,521.03

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