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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,367.64, 17,034.18 and 10,189.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,367.64, 17,034.18 and 10,189.72 is: 15,269.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,367.64 : 17,034.18 = 10,189.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,367.64/17,034.18 = 10,189.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,367.64x = 17,034.18 × 10,189.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,367.64x = 173,573,524.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,573,524.63/11,367.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,269.09

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