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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,704.20, 17,556.30 and 4,308.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,704.20, 17,556.30 and 4,308.90 is: 6,463.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,704.20 : 17,556.30 = 4,308.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,704.20/17,556.30 = 4,308.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,704.20x = 17,556.30 × 4,308.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,704.20x = 75,648,341.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,648,341.07/11,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,463.35

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