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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,706.81, 17,552.00 and 4,310.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,706.81, 17,552.00 and 4,310.33 is: 6,462.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,706.81 : 17,552.00 = 4,310.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,706.81/17,552.00 = 4,310.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,706.81x = 17,552.00 × 4,310.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,706.81x = 75,654,802.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,654,802.85/11,706.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,462.46

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