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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,369.63, 17,048.72 and 6,627.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,369.63, 17,048.72 and 6,627.31 is: 9,937.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,369.63 : 17,048.72 = 6,627.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,369.63/17,048.72 = 6,627.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,369.63x = 17,048.72 × 6,627.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,369.63x = 112,987,152.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,987,152.54/11,369.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,937.63

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