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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,700.27, 17,552.23 and 7,019.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,700.27, 17,552.23 and 7,019.18 is: 10,529.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,700.27 : 17,552.23 = 7,019.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,700.27/17,552.23 = 7,019.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,700.27x = 17,552.23 × 7,019.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,700.27x = 123,202,261.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,202,261.77/11,700.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,529.86

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