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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,711.36, 17,570.08 and 3,392.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,711.36, 17,570.08 and 3,392.08 is: 5,089.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,711.36 : 17,570.08 = 3,392.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,711.36/17,570.08 = 3,392.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,711.36x = 17,570.08 × 3,392.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,711.36x = 59,599,116.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,599,116.97/11,711.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,089.00

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