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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,371.11, 17,056.67 and 4,440.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,371.11, 17,056.67 and 4,440.75 is: 6,661.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,371.11 : 17,056.67 = 4,440.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,371.11/17,056.67 = 4,440.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,371.11x = 17,056.67 × 4,440.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,371.11x = 75,744,385.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,744,385.10/11,371.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661.13

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