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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,703.15, 17,552.70 and 4,303.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,703.15, 17,552.70 and 4,303.80 is: 6,454.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,703.15 : 17,552.70 = 4,303.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,703.15/17,552.70 = 4,303.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,703.15x = 17,552.70 × 4,303.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,703.15x = 75,543,310.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,543,310.26/11,703.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,454.96

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