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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.18, 17,044.71 and 4,437.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.18, 17,044.71 and 4,437.68 is: 6,656.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.18 : 17,044.71 = 4,437.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.18/17,044.71 = 4,437.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.18x = 17,044.71 × 4,437.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.18x = 75,638,883.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,638,883.45/11,363.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,656.49

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