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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,333.04, 17,000.64 and 4,408.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,333.04, 17,000.64 and 4,408.08 is: 6,612.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,333.04 : 17,000.64 = 4,408.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,333.04/17,000.64 = 4,408.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,333.04x = 17,000.64 × 4,408.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,333.04x = 74,940,181.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,940,181.17/11,333.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,612.54

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