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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,348.60, 17,022.90 and 11,275.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,348.60, 17,022.90 and 11,275.80 is: 16,913.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,348.60 : 17,022.90 = 11,275.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,348.60/17,022.90 = 11,275.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,348.60x = 17,022.90 × 11,275.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,348.60x = 191,946,815.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,946,815.82/11,348.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,913.70

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