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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,352.33, 17,028.39 and 4,426.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,352.33, 17,028.39 and 4,426.83 is: 6,640.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,352.33 : 17,028.39 = 4,426.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,352.33/17,028.39 = 4,426.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,352.33x = 17,028.39 × 4,426.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,352.33x = 75,381,787.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,381,787.70/11,352.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,640.20

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