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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,378.07, 17,068.55 and 4,451.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,378.07, 17,068.55 and 4,451.67 is: 6,678.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,378.07 : 17,068.55 = 4,451.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,378.07/17,068.55 = 4,451.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,378.07x = 17,068.55 × 4,451.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,378.07x = 75,983,529.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,983,529.72/11,378.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,678.07

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