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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.56, 17,030.62 and 9,173.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.56, 17,030.62 and 9,173.16 is: 13,747.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.56 : 17,030.62 = 9,173.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.56/17,030.62 = 9,173.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.56x = 17,030.62 × 9,173.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.56x = 156,224,602.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,224,602.16/11,363.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,747.86

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