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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,373.23, 17,067.20 and 6,041.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,373.23, 17,067.20 and 6,041.27 is: 9,065.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,373.23 : 17,067.20 = 6,041.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,373.23/17,067.20 = 6,041.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,373.23x = 17,067.20 × 6,041.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,373.23x = 103,107,447.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,107,447.80/11,373.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,065.81

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