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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,333.52, 17,027.01 and 6,665.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,333.52, 17,027.01 and 6,665.49 is: 10,013.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,333.52 : 17,027.01 = 6,665.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,333.52/17,027.01 = 6,665.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,333.52x = 17,027.01 × 6,665.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,333.52x = 113,493,364.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,493,364.88/11,333.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,013.96

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