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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,810.04, 17,717.24 and 4,885.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,810.04, 17,717.24 and 4,885.08 is: 7,328.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,810.04 : 17,717.24 = 4,885.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,810.04/17,717.24 = 4,885.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,810.04x = 17,717.24 × 4,885.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,810.04x = 86,550,134.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,550,134.78/11,810.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,328.52

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