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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,377.53, 17,055.26 and 4,352.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,377.53, 17,055.26 and 4,352.13 is: 6,523.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,377.53 : 17,055.26 = 4,352.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,377.53/17,055.26 = 4,352.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,377.53x = 17,055.26 × 4,352.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,377.53x = 74,226,703.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,226,703.26/11,377.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,523.97

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