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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,702.04, 17,552.76 and 4,776.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,702.04, 17,552.76 and 4,776.52 is: 7,164.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,702.04 : 17,552.76 = 4,776.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,702.04/17,552.76 = 4,776.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,702.04x = 17,552.76 × 4,776.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,702.04x = 83,841,109.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,841,109.20/11,702.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,164.66

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