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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,676.72, 17,495.28 and 7,050

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,676.72, 17,495.28 and 7,050 is: 10,563.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,676.72 : 17,495.28 = 7,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,676.72/17,495.28 = 7,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,676.72x = 17,495.28 × 7,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,676.72x = 123,341,724.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,341,724.00/11,676.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,563.05

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