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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,366.30, 17,045.80 and 9,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,366.30, 17,045.80 and 9,908.30 is: 14,859.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,366.30 : 17,045.80 = 9,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,366.30/17,045.80 = 9,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,366.30x = 17,045.80 × 9,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,366.30x = 168,894,900.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,894,900.14/11,366.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,859.27

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