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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,360.59, 17,004.40 and 6,082.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,360.59, 17,004.40 and 6,082.36 is: 9,104.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,360.59 : 17,004.40 = 6,082.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,360.59/17,004.40 = 6,082.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,360.59x = 17,004.40 × 6,082.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,360.59x = 103,426,824.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,426,824.67/11,360.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,104.00

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