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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,343.06, 17,025.12 and 5,800.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,343.06, 17,025.12 and 5,800.37 is: 8,705.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,343.06 : 17,025.12 = 5,800.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,343.06/17,025.12 = 5,800.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,343.06x = 17,025.12 × 5,800.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,343.06x = 98,751,910.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,751,910.17/11,343.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,705.93

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