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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,705.54, 17,560.59 and 4,310.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,705.54, 17,560.59 and 4,310.06 is: 6,465.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,705.54 : 17,560.59 = 4,310.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,705.54/17,560.59 = 4,310.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,705.54x = 17,560.59 × 4,310.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,705.54x = 75,687,196.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,687,196.54/11,705.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,465.93

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