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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,380.06, 17,058.37 and 4,358.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,380.06, 17,058.37 and 4,358.16 is: 6,532.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,380.06 : 17,058.37 = 4,358.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,380.06/17,058.37 = 4,358.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,380.06x = 17,058.37 × 4,358.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,380.06x = 74,343,105.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,343,105.80/11,380.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,532.75

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