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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,610.76, 17,404.31 and 4,581.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,610.76, 17,404.31 and 4,581.12 is: 6,867.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,610.76 : 17,404.31 = 4,581.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,610.76/17,404.31 = 4,581.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,610.76x = 17,404.31 × 4,581.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,610.76x = 79,731,232.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,731,232.63/11,610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,867.01

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