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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,267.54, 16,903.50 and 4,341.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,267.54, 16,903.50 and 4,341.50 is: 6,513.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,267.54 : 16,903.50 = 4,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,267.54/16,903.50 = 4,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,267.54x = 16,903.50 × 4,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,267.54x = 73,386,545.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,386,545.25/11,267.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,513.09

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