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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,111.52, 23,595.30 and 11,132.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,111.52, 23,595.30 and 11,132.10 is: 15,350.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,111.52 : 23,595.30 = 11,132.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,111.52/23,595.30 = 11,132.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,111.52x = 23,595.30 × 11,132.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,111.52x = 262,665,239.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,665,239.13/17,111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,350.20

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