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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,755.09, 17,609.91 and 7,314.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,755.09, 17,609.91 and 7,314.54 is: 10,957.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,755.09 : 17,609.91 = 7,314.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,755.09/17,609.91 = 7,314.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,755.09x = 17,609.91 × 7,314.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,755.09x = 128,808,391.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,808,391.09/11,755.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,957.67

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