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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,367.27, 17,061.57 and 6,993.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,367.27, 17,061.57 and 6,993.27 is: 10,496.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,367.27 : 17,061.57 = 6,993.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,367.27/17,061.57 = 6,993.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,367.27x = 17,061.57 × 6,993.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,367.27x = 119,316,165.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,316,165.63/11,367.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,496.47

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