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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,704.80, 17,532.90 and 11,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,704.80, 17,532.90 and 11,704.80 is: 17,532.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,704.80 : 17,532.90 = 11,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,704.80/17,532.90 = 11,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,704.80x = 17,532.90 × 11,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,704.80x = 205,219,087.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,219,087.92/11,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,532.90

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