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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,376.08, 17,068.98 and 4,358.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,376.08, 17,068.98 and 4,358.18 is: 6,539.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,376.08 : 17,068.98 = 4,358.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,376.08/17,068.98 = 4,358.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,376.08x = 17,068.98 × 4,358.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,376.08x = 74,389,687.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,389,687.26/11,376.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,539.13

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