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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,610.82, 17,410.92 and 3,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,610.82, 17,410.92 and 3,711.80 is: 5,566.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,610.82 : 17,410.92 = 3,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,610.82/17,410.92 = 3,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,610.82x = 17,410.92 × 3,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,610.82x = 64,625,882.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,625,882.46/11,610.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,566.00

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