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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,349.96, 17,024.76 and 6,908.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,349.96, 17,024.76 and 6,908.82 is: 10,363.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,349.96 : 17,024.76 = 6,908.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,349.96/17,024.76 = 6,908.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,349.96x = 17,024.76 × 6,908.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,349.96x = 117,621,002.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,621,002.38/11,349.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363.12

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