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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,383.40, 17,076.90 and 4,363.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,383.40, 17,076.90 and 4,363.14 is: 6,545.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,383.40 : 17,076.90 = 4,363.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,383.40/17,076.90 = 4,363.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,383.40x = 17,076.90 × 4,363.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,383.40x = 74,508,905.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,508,905.47/11,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,545.40

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