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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,347.20, 17,004.80 and 9,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,347.20, 17,004.80 and 9,011.20 is: 13,504.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,347.20 : 17,004.80 = 9,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,347.20/17,004.80 = 9,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,347.20x = 17,004.80 × 9,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,347.20x = 153,233,653.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,233,653.76/11,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,504.09

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