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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,630.05, 17,445.27 and 3,310.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,630.05, 17,445.27 and 3,310.28 is: 4,965.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,630.05 : 17,445.27 = 3,310.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,630.05/17,445.27 = 3,310.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,630.05x = 17,445.27 × 3,310.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,630.05x = 57,748,728.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,748,728.38/11,630.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965.48

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