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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,713.32, 17,567.38 and 3,391.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,713.32, 17,567.38 and 3,391.52 is: 5,086.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,713.32 : 17,567.38 = 3,391.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,713.32/17,567.38 = 3,391.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,713.32x = 17,567.38 × 3,391.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,713.32x = 59,580,120.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,580,120.62/11,713.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,086.53

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