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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,373.36, 17,049.96 and 4,442.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,373.36, 17,049.96 and 4,442.64 is: 6,660.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,373.36 : 17,049.96 = 4,442.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,373.36/17,049.96 = 4,442.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,373.36x = 17,049.96 × 4,442.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,373.36x = 75,746,834.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,746,834.29/11,373.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,660.02

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