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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,335.48, 17,003.17 and 4,313.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,335.48, 17,003.17 and 4,313.84 is: 6,470.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,335.48 : 17,003.17 = 4,313.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,335.48/17,003.17 = 4,313.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,335.48x = 17,003.17 × 4,313.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,335.48x = 73,348,946.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,348,946.63/11,335.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,470.74

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