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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,736.11, 17,605.94 and 3,415.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,736.11, 17,605.94 and 3,415.05 is: 5,123.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,736.11 : 17,605.94 = 3,415.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,736.11/17,605.94 = 3,415.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,736.11x = 17,605.94 × 3,415.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,736.11x = 60,125,148.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,125,148.32/11,736.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,123.09

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