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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,347.93, 17,028.55 and 4,773.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,347.93, 17,028.55 and 4,773.61 is: 7,163.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,347.93 : 17,028.55 = 4,773.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,347.93/17,028.55 = 4,773.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,347.93x = 17,028.55 × 4,773.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,347.93x = 81,287,559.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,287,559.49/11,347.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,163.21

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