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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,333.32, 17,000.02 and 5,410.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,333.32, 17,000.02 and 5,410.68 is: 8,116.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,333.32 : 17,000.02 = 5,410.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,333.32/17,000.02 = 5,410.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,333.32x = 17,000.02 × 5,410.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,333.32x = 91,981,668.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,981,668.21/11,333.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,116.04

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